#B14445#B14445

#B14445 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.143 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14445
RGB	rgb(177, 68, 69)
HSL	hsl(359, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 61%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.11, 44.49, 22.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.11, 49.99, 27.11°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% 0.1316 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.143 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2747, 13.9138, 7.1944)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14445 #44B1B0

analogous

#B1447B #B14445 #B17A44

triadic

#B14445 #45B144 #4445B1

tetradic

#B14445 #7BB144 #44B1B0 #7A44B1

square

#B14445 #7BB144 #44B1B0 #7A44B1

split-complementary

#B14445 #44B17A #447BB1

monochromatic

#592223 #853334 #B14445 #C66C6D #D79899

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#B14445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#B14445 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14445

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14445	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)

#5F5A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C22F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 68, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.143 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7d78',
    500: '#b14445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14445;
$custom-light: #ce7d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.45,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5353,
    "c": 0.14267,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14445

secondary

#8DC3C3

accent

#D4D354

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14445

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

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