#B34E56#B34E56

#B34E56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.132 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34E56
RGB	rgb(179, 78, 86)
HSL	hsl(355, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(355, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 52%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.59, 41.79, 15.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.59, 44.69, 20.76°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% 0.1255 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.132 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9963, 15.7071, 10.6230)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34E56 #4EB3AB

analogous

#B34E88 #B34E56 #B3794E

triadic

#B34E56 #56B34E #4E56B3

tetradic

#B34E56 #88B34E #4EB3AB #794EB3

square

#B34E56 #88B34E #4EB3AB #794EB3

split-complementary

#B34E56 #4EB379 #4E88B3

monochromatic

#5E282D #893B41 #B34E56 #C5797F #D8A4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#B34E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#B34E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34E56

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34E56	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 78, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.132 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8385',
    500: '#b34e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34e56;
$custom-light: #ce8385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.248,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55568,
    "c": 0.13162,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34E56

secondary

#98C5C1

accent

#D0C658

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFEF

border

#D3CACA

text

#140B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34E56

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

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