#B14256#B14256

#B14256 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.145 H 12.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14256
RGB	rgb(177, 66, 86)
HSL	hsl(349, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(349, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 51.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.12, 46.76, 12.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.12, 48.38, 14.84°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% 0.1414 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.145 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7612, 13.9181, 10.3428)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14256 #42B19D

analogous

#B1428E #B14256 #B16542

triadic

#B14256 #56B142 #4256B1

tetradic

#B14256 #8EB142 #42B19D #6542B1

square

#B14256 #8EB142 #42B19D #6542B1

split-complementary

#B14256 #42B165 #428EB1

monochromatic

#58212B #843140 #B14256 #C7697A #D896A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#B14256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#B14256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14256

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14256	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1304A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 66, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.145 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7c85',
    500: '#b14256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14256;
$custom-light: #cd7c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.189,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53648,
    "c": 0.14482,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14256

secondary

#8BC3B9

accent

#D5BE52

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14256

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

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