#B34F45#B34F45
#B34F45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.132 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34F45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 79, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 61.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.46, 39.92, 25.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.46, 47.56, 32.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.36% 0.1171 0.062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.36% 0.132 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4625, 15.6081, 7.4589) |
| Luminance | 0.1560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.81
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.91
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.85
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.14
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34F45 #45A9B3
analogous
#B34572 #B34F45 #B38645
triadic
#B34F45 #45B34F #4F45B3
tetradic
#B34F45 #72B345 #45A9B3 #8645B3
square
#B34F45 #72B345 #45A9B3 #8645B3
split-complementary
#B34F45 #45B386 #4572B3
monochromatic
#5B2823 #873C34 #B34F45 #C7766E #D8A09A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#B34F45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#B34F45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34F45
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34F45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34F45 | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.12 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#686144
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817643
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43D4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34f45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 79, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.132 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8379',
500: '#b34f45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34f45; $custom-light: #cf8379; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34f45",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 79,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55364,
"c": 0.13247,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.15605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34F45
secondary
#8FC0C4
accent
#C8D454
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFED
border
#D3CAC8
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B