#B9342D#B9342D

#B9342D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.171 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9342D
RGB	rgb(185, 52, 45)
HSL	hsl(3, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(3, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 75.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, 52.60, 35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 63.53, 34.11°)
OKLab	oklab(52.63% 0.1514 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(52.63% 0.171 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7117, 12.9630, 3.8410)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9342D #2DB2B9

analogous

#B92D6C #B9342D #B97A2D

triadic

#B9342D #2DB934 #342DB9

tetradic

#B9342D #6CB92D #2DB2B9 #7A2DB9

square

#B9342D #6CB92D #2DB2B9 #7A2DB9

split-complementary

#B9342D #2DB97A #2D6CB9

monochromatic

#571815 #882621 #B9342D #D4564F #E08580

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#B9342D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#B9342D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9342D

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9342D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9342D	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B522B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC0034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9342d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 52, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.171 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77566',
    500: '#b9342d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9342d;
$custom-light: #d77566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9342d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52633,
    "c": 0.17094,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9342D

secondary

#79C5C9

accent

#DCE444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9342D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →