#B14250#B14250

#B14250 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.145 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14250
RGB	rgb(177, 66, 80)
HSL	hsl(352, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(352, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 54.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, 46.25, 15.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 48.91, 18.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% 0.139 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.145 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5295, 13.8255, 9.1227)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14250 #42B1A3

analogous

#B14288 #B14250 #B16B42

triadic

#B14250 #50B142 #4250B1

tetradic

#B14250 #88B142 #42B1A3 #6B42B1

square

#B14250 #88B142 #42B1A3 #6B42B1

split-complementary

#B14250 #42B16B #4288B1

monochromatic

#582128 #84313C #B14250 #C76975 #D8969E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#B14250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#B14250 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14250

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14250	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5A50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79714D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C12F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 66, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.145 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7c80',
    500: '#b14250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14250;
$custom-light: #ce7c80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.432,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53505,
    "c": 0.14451,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14250

secondary

#8BC3BC

accent

#D5C552

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14250

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

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