#B14259#B14259

#B14259 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.145 H 10.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14259
RGB	rgb(177, 66, 89)
HSL	hsl(348, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(348, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 49.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.19, 47.03, 10.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.19, 48.22, 12.75°)
OKLab	oklab(53.72% 0.1425 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(53.72% 0.145 10.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8846, 13.9675, 10.9928)
Luminance	0.1396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14259 #42B19A

analogous

#B14290 #B14259 #B16342

triadic

#B14259 #59B142 #4259B1

tetradic

#B14259 #90B142 #42B19A #6342B1

square

#B14259 #90B142 #42B19A #6342B1

split-complementary

#B14259 #42B163 #4290B1

monochromatic

#58212C #843143 #B14259 #C7697D #D896A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#B14259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#B14259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14259

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14259	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5A59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0314B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 66, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.145 10.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7c87',
    500: '#b14259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14259;
$custom-light: #cd7c87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.568,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53724,
    "c": 0.14512,
    "h": 10.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14259

secondary

#8BC3B8

accent

#D5BA52

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14259

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

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