#B14448#B14448

#B14448 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.142 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14448
RGB	rgb(177, 68, 72)
HSL	hsl(358, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(358, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 59.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.16, 44.71, 21.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.16, 49.41, 25.20°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.1328 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.142 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.3702, 13.9520, 7.6973)
Luminance	0.1395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14448 #44B1AD

analogous

#B1447E #B14448 #B17644

triadic

#B14448 #48B144 #4448B1

tetradic

#B14448 #7EB144 #44B1AD #7644B1

square

#B14448 #7EB144 #44B1AD #7644B1

split-complementary

#B14448 #44B176 #447EB1

monochromatic

#592224 #853336 #B14448 #C66C6F #D7989A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#B14448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#B14448 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14448

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14448	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)

#5F5A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C12F46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 68, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.142 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7d7b',
    500: '#b14448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14448;
$custom-light: #ce7d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.798,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53589,
    "c": 0.14238,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14448

secondary

#8DC3C1

accent

#D4CF54

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14448

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

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