#B14535#B14535

#B14535 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.144 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14535
RGB	rgb(177, 69, 53)
HSL	hsl(8, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(8, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 70.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, 43.04, 32.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 53.73, 36.78°)
OKLab	oklab(53.4% 0.124 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(53.4% 0.144 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9043, 13.8632, 4.9426)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14535 #35A1B1

analogous

#B13563 #B14535 #B18335

triadic

#B14535 #35B145 #4535B1

tetradic

#B14535 #63B135 #35A1B1 #8335B1

square

#B14535 #63B135 #35A1B1 #8335B1

split-complementary

#B14535 #35B183 #3563B1

monochromatic

#532019 #823327 #B14535 #CD6657 #DB9186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#B14535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#B14535 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14535

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14535	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C22D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 69, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.144 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7d6d',
    500: '#b14535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14535;
$custom-light: #cf7d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.742,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53395,
    "c": 0.14439,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14535

secondary

#7DBBC4

accent

#CADD4B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14535

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

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