#B84429#B84429

#B84429 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.156 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84429
RGB	rgb(184, 68, 41)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 77.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.92, 45.49, 40.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.92, 60.66, 41.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.1285 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.156 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2370, 14.4878, 3.7229)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84429 #299DB8

analogous

#B82955 #B84429 #B88C29

triadic

#B84429 #29B844 #4429B8

tetradic

#B84429 #55B829 #299DB8 #8C29B8

square

#B84429 #55B829 #299DB8 #8C29B8

split-complementary

#B84429 #29B88C #2955B8

monochromatic

#541F13 #86321E #B84429 #D66348 #E18E7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#B84429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B84429 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84429

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84429	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA263F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 68, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.156 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57d64',
    500: '#b84429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84429;
$custom-light: #d57d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.329,
    "s": 63.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54249,
    "c": 0.15584,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84429

secondary

#73B9C9

accent

#C7E741

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84429

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

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