#B84342#B84342

#B84342 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.152 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84342
RGB	rgb(184, 67, 66)
HSL	hsl(1, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(1, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 64.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 47.20, 26.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 53.92, 28.91°)
OKLab	oklab(54.47% 0.1388 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(54.47% 0.152 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.7599, 14.6011, 6.7730)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84342 #42B7B8

analogous

#B8427C #B84342 #B87E42

triadic

#B84342 #42B843 #4342B8

tetradic

#B84342 #7CB842 #42B7B8 #7E42B8

square

#B84342 #7CB842 #42B7B8 #7E42B8

split-complementary

#B84342 #42B87E #427CB8

monochromatic

#5E2222 #8B3332 #B84342 #CB6D6D #DB9A9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#B84342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#B84342 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84342

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84342	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F743F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA2A44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 67, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.152 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47d76',
    500: '#b84342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84342;
$custom-light: #d47d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.508,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54473,
    "c": 0.15203,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84342

secondary

#8FC6C7

accent

#D6D751

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEED

border

#D4C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84342

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

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