#B34E4A#B34E4A
#B34E4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.133 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 78, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 59%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 58.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.35, 40.79, 22.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.35, 46.70, 29.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.31% 0.1206 0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.31% 0.133 24.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5528, 15.5296, 8.2871) |
| Luminance | 0.1553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.96
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.38
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.93
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.10
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34E4A #4AAFB3
analogous
#B34A7A #B34E4A #B3834A
triadic
#B34E4A #4AB34E #4E4AB3
tetradic
#B34E4A #7AB34A #4AAFB3 #834AB3
square
#B34E4A #7AB34A #4AAFB3 #834AB3
split-complementary
#B34E4A #4AB383 #4A7AB3
monochromatic
#5C2826 #883B38 #B34E4A #C67874 #D8A2A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#B34E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#B34E4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34E4A
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34E4A | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.11 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#676149
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807648
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33C4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 78, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.133 24.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf837c',
500: '#b34e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34e4a; $custom-light: #cf837c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 78,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.286,
"s": 41.502,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55313,
"c": 0.1327,
"h": 24.6
},
"luminance": 0.15527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34E4A
secondary
#94C3C4
accent
#CDD156
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B