#B35342#B35342

#B35342 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.129 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35342
RGB	rgb(179, 83, 66)
HSL	hsl(9, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 63.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 37.70, 28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 47.27, 37.12°)
OKLab	oklab(55.91% 0.1096 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(55.91% 0.129 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6690, 16.1663, 7.0798)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35342 #42A2B3

analogous

#B34269 #B35342 #B38C42

triadic

#B35342 #42B353 #5342B3

tetradic

#B35342 #69B342 #42A2B3 #8C42B3

square

#B35342 #69B342 #42A2B3 #8C42B3

split-complementary

#B35342 #42B38C #4269B3

monochromatic

#5A2A21 #863E32 #B35342 #C8786A #D9A197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#B35342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#B35342 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35342

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35342	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4414F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 83, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.129 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8676',
    500: '#b35342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35342;
$custom-light: #cf8676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.027,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55907,
    "c": 0.12883,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35342

secondary

#8CBCC4

accent

#C2D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35342

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

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