#B34E44#B34E44

#B34E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.134 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34E44
RGB	rgb(179, 78, 68)
HSL	hsl(5, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(5, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 62%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 40.35, 26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 48.10, 32.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.2% 0.1182 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(55.2% 0.134 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.3602, 15.4526, 7.2729)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34E44 #44A9B3

analogous

#B34471 #B34E44 #B38544

triadic

#B34E44 #44B34E #4E44B3

tetradic

#B34E44 #71B344 #44A9B3 #8544B3

square

#B34E44 #71B344 #44A9B3 #8544B3

split-complementary

#B34E44 #44B385 #4471B3

monochromatic

#5A2722 #873B33 #B34E44 #C7756D #D89F99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#B34E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#B34E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34E44

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34E44	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 78, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.134 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8378',
    500: '#b34e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34e44;
$custom-light: #cf8378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.405,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55201,
    "c": 0.13379,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34E44

secondary

#8EBFC4

accent

#C9D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34E44

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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