#B9342C#B9342C

#B9342C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.171 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9342C
RGBrgb(185, 52, 44)
HSLhsl(3, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(3, 76%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.9%, 76.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(42.70, 52.56, 36.18)
CIE-LCHlch(42.70, 63.81, 34.54°)
OKLaboklab(52.62% 0.1511 0.0803)
OKLCHoklch(52.62% 0.171 28)
XYZxyz(21.6927, 12.9554, 3.7408)
Luminance0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9342C #2CB1B9
analogous
#B92C6B #B9342C #B97A2C
triadic
#B9342C #2CB934 #342CB9
tetradic
#B9342C #6BB92C #2CB1B9 #7A2CB9
square
#B9342C #6BB92C #2CB1B9 #7A2CB9
split-complementary
#B9342C #2CB97A #2C6BB9
monochromatic
#561814 #882620 #B9342C #D5554D #E1847F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85
#B9342C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59
#B9342C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9342C
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9342C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B9342C1.005.853.595.85
#FFFFFF5.851.0021.001.00
#0000003.5921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.851.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B522A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9342c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 52, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.171 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77566',
    500: '#b9342c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9342c;
$custom-light: #d77566;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9342c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.404,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5262,
    "c": 0.17109,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.12952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9342C
secondary
#78C5C9
accent
#DCE543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

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#B9342C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva