#B14424#B14424

#B14424 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.149 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14424
RGB	rgb(177, 68, 36)
HSL	hsl(14, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(14, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 79.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.67, 42.75, 41.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.67, 59.27, 43.85°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% 0.1198 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.149 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.5193, 13.6116, 3.2155)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14424 #2491B1

analogous

#B1244B #B14424 #B18B24

triadic

#B14424 #24B144 #4424B1

tetradic

#B14424 #4BB124 #2491B1 #8B24B1

square

#B14424 #4BB124 #2491B1 #8B24B1

split-complementary

#B14424 #24B18B #244BB1

monochromatic

#4B1D0F #7E301A #B14424 #D75E3B #E1886E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#B14424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#B14424 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14424

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14424	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7020

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3293D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 68, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.149 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07c61',
    500: '#b14424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14424;
$custom-light: #d07c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.617,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53059,
    "c": 0.14942,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14424

secondary

#69B2C8

accent

#C2E93F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14424

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

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