#B34E39#B34E39
#B34E39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.136 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 78, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 52%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 68.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.08, 39.65, 32.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.08, 51.18, 39.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.02% 0.114 0.075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.02% 0.136 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0554, 15.3307, 5.6678) |
| Luminance | 0.1533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.20
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.96
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.21
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.48
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34E39 #399EB3
analogous
#B33961 #B34E39 #B38B39
triadic
#B34E39 #39B34E #4E39B3
tetradic
#B34E39 #61B339 #399EB3 #8B39B3
square
#B34E39 #61B339 #399EB3 #8B39B3
split-complementary
#B34E39 #39B38B #3961B3
monochromatic
#56261B #853A2A #B34E39 #CC715E #DA9A8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#B34E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#B34E39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34E39
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34E39 | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.07 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695F37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827537
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43949
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 78, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.136 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08370',
500: '#b34e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34e39; $custom-light: #d08370; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 78,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.328,
"s": 51.695,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55024,
"c": 0.13647,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.15328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34E39
secondary
#83BAC5
accent
#C3DB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEC
border
#D4CAC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A