#B14549#B14549

#B14549 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.141 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14549
RGB	rgb(177, 69, 73)
HSL	hsl(358, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(358, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 58.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.36, 44.32, 20.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.36, 48.91, 25.01°)
OKLab	oklab(53.74% 0.1318 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(53.74% 0.141 21)
XYZ	xyz(21.4641, 14.0871, 7.8908)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14549 #45B1AD

analogous

#B1457F #B14549 #B17745

triadic

#B14549 #49B145 #4549B1

tetradic

#B14549 #7FB145 #45B1AD #7745B1

square

#B14549 #7FB145 #45B1AD #7745B1

split-complementary

#B14549 #45B177 #457FB1

monochromatic

#592325 #853437 #B14549 #C66D70 #D7999B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#B14549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#B14549 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14549

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14549	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605B48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C13147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 69, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.141 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7d7b',
    500: '#b14549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14549;
$custom-light: #ce7d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.778,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53741,
    "c": 0.14113,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.14084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14549

secondary

#8EC3C1

accent

#D4CF54

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14549

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

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