#B14526#B14526

#B14526 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.148 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14526
RGB	rgb(177, 69, 38)
HSL	hsl(13, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(13, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 78.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.87, 42.35, 40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.87, 58.41, 43.53°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.119 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.148 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.6117, 13.7462, 3.4013)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14526 #2692B1

analogous

#B1264D #B14526 #B18A26

triadic

#B14526 #26B145 #4526B1

tetradic

#B14526 #4DB126 #2692B1 #8A26B1

square

#B14526 #4DB126 #2692B1 #8A26B1

split-complementary

#B14526 #26B18A #264DB1

monochromatic

#4C1E10 #7F311B #B14526 #D6603F #E08A71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#B14526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#B14526 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14526

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14526	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C32B3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 69, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.148 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07d62',
    500: '#b14526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14526;
$custom-light: #d07d62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.381,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53213,
    "c": 0.14801,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14526

secondary

#6BB3C7

accent

#C2E840

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14526

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

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