#B34E45#B34E45

#B34E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.134 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34E45
RGB	rgb(179, 78, 69)
HSL	hsl(5, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 61.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.26, 40.42, 25.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.26, 47.85, 32.35°)
OKLab	oklab(55.22% 0.1186 0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(55.22% 0.134 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3910, 15.4649, 7.4350)
Luminance	0.1546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34E45 #45AAB3

analogous

#B34573 #B34E45 #B38545

triadic

#B34E45 #45B34E #4E45B3

tetradic

#B34E45 #73B345 #45AAB3 #8545B3

square

#B34E45 #73B345 #45AAB3 #8545B3

split-complementary

#B34E45 #45B385 #4573B3

monochromatic

#5B2823 #873B34 #B34E45 #C7756E #D89F9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#B34E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#B34E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34E45

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34E45	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)

#676044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 78, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.134 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8379',
    500: '#b34e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34e45;
$custom-light: #cf8379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.909,
    "s": 44.355,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55219,
    "c": 0.13359,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34E45

secondary

#8FC0C4

accent

#CAD454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34E45

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

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