#B14252#B14252

#B14252 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.145 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14252
RGB	rgb(177, 66, 82)
HSL	hsl(351, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(351, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 53.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.02, 46.42, 14.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.02, 48.70, 17.61°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% 0.1398 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.145 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6045, 13.8555, 9.5177)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14252 #42B1A1

analogous

#B1428A #B14252 #B16942

triadic

#B14252 #52B142 #4252B1

tetradic

#B14252 #8AB142 #42B1A1 #6942B1

square

#B14252 #8AB142 #42B1A1 #6942B1

split-complementary

#B14252 #42B169 #428AB1

monochromatic

#582129 #84313D #B14252 #C76977 #D8969F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#B14252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#B14252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14252

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14252	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5A52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78714F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C12F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 66, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.145 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7c82',
    500: '#b14252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14252;
$custom-light: #ce7c82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.351,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53551,
    "c": 0.14456,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14252

secondary

#8BC3BB

accent

#D5C252

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14252

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

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