#B3504E#B3504E
#B3504E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.130 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3504E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 80, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 56.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.81, 40.11, 20.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.81, 45.25, 27.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.68% 0.1191 0.0515) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.68% 0.13 23.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8361, 15.8738, 9.0676) |
| Luminance | 0.1587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.54
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.09
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.71
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.08
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3504E #4EB1B3
analogous
#B34E7E #B3504E #B3824E
triadic
#B3504E #4EB350 #504EB3
tetradic
#B3504E #7EB34E #4EB1B3 #824EB3
square
#B3504E #7EB34E #4EB1B3 #824EB3
split-complementary
#B3504E #4EB382 #4E7EB3
monochromatic
#5E2928 #893C3B #B3504E #C57A79 #D8A5A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#B3504E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#B3504E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3504E
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3504E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3504E | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68624D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80774C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C34050
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3504e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 80, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.130 23.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf847f',
500: '#b3504e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3504e; $custom-light: #cf847f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3504e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 80,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.188,
"s": 39.921,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55683,
"c": 0.12976,
"h": 23.4
},
"luminance": 0.15871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3504E
secondary
#98C4C5
accent
#CDD058
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C