#B14225#B14225
#B14225 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.151 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14225 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 66, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 79.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.33, 43.71, 40.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.33, 59.39, 42.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.81% 0.123 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.81% 0.151 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4158, 13.3800, 3.2575) |
| Luminance | 0.1338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.09
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.49
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.08
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.18
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.39
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14225 #2594B1
analogous
#B1254E #B14225 #B18825
triadic
#B14225 #25B142 #4225B1
tetradic
#B14225 #4EB125 #2594B1 #8825B1
square
#B14225 #4EB125 #2594B1 #8825B1
split-complementary
#B14225 #25B188 #254EB1
monochromatic
#4C1C10 #7E2F1A #B14225 #D65D3D #E1876F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#B14225 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#B14225 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14225
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14225 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14225 | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615721
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7021
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3263C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14225; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 66, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.151 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07b62',
500: '#b14225',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14225; $custom-light: #d07b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14225",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 66,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.429,
"s": 65.421,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52805,
"c": 0.15105,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.13377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14225
secondary
#6AB4C8
accent
#C5E83F
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEEEA
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C79