#B14121#B14121

#B14121 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.153 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14121
RGB	rgb(177, 65, 33)
HSL	hsl(13, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(13, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 81.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.12, 44.03, 42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.12, 60.87, 43.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% 0.1232 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.153 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.2985, 13.2404, 2.9254)
Luminance	0.1324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14121 #2191B1

analogous

#B12149 #B14121 #B18921

triadic

#B14121 #21B141 #4121B1

tetradic

#B14121 #49B121 #2191B1 #8921B1

square

#B14121 #49B121 #2191B1 #8921B1

split-complementary

#B14121 #21B189 #2149B1

monochromatic

#4A1B0E #7D2E17 #B14121 #D95A36 #E38469

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#B14121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#B14121 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14121

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14121	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61561C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3233B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 65, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.153 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17a5f',
    500: '#b14121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14121;
$custom-light: #d17a5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52638,
    "c": 0.15288,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14121

secondary

#65B3C9

accent

#C5EB3C

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEEE9

border

#D5C9C5

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14121

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

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