#B34F2F#B34F2F
#B34F2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.138 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34F2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 79, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 73.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.16, 38.63, 37.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.16, 54.18, 44.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.04% 0.109 0.0854) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.04% 0.138 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9017, 15.3837, 4.5048) |
| Luminance | 0.1538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.83
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.94
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.27
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.63
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.74
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34F2F #2F93B3
analogous
#B32F51 #B34F2F #B3912F
triadic
#B34F2F #2FB34F #4F2FB3
tetradic
#B34F2F #51B32F #2F93B3 #912FB3
square
#B34F2F #51B32F #2F93B3 #912FB3
split-complementary
#B34F2F #2FB391 #2F51B3
monochromatic
#522416 #833A22 #B34F2F #D16E4F #DD967F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#B34F2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#B34F2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34F2F
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34F2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34F2F | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A602B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43A48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34f2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 79, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.138 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d18369',
500: '#b34f2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34f2f; $custom-light: #d18369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34f2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 79,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.545,
"s": 58.407,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5504,
"c": 0.13841,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.15381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34F2F
secondary
#78B3C6
accent
#BCE246
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A