#B34F2E#B34F2E
#B34F2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.139 H 38.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34F2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 79, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.14, 38.58, 38.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.14, 54.51, 44.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.03% 0.1086 0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.03% 0.139 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8817, 15.3758, 4.3998) |
| Luminance | 0.1537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.71
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.73
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.03
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.46
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.46
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34F2E #2E92B3
analogous
#B32E50 #B34F2E #B3922E
triadic
#B34F2E #2EB34F #4F2EB3
tetradic
#B34F2E #50B32E #2E92B3 #922EB3
square
#B34F2E #50B32E #2E92B3 #922EB3
split-complementary
#B34F2E #2EB392 #2E50B3
monochromatic
#522415 #823A21 #B34F2E #D16E4D #DE957E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#B34F2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#B34F2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34F2E
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34F2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34F2E | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.07 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A602A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43948
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34f2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 79, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.139 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d18368',
500: '#b34f2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34f2e; $custom-light: #d18368; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34f2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 79,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.887,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55028,
"c": 0.13871,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.15373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34F2E
secondary
#76B3C6
accent
#BBE246
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A