#B14550#B14550

#B14550 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.141 H 17.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14550
RGB	rgb(177, 69, 80)
HSL	hsl(354, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(354, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 54.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.50, 44.87, 16.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.50, 47.84, 20.30°)
OKLab	oklab(53.89% 0.1346 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(53.89% 0.141 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7094, 14.1853, 9.1827)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14550 #45B1A6

analogous

#B14586 #B14550 #B17045

triadic

#B14550 #50B145 #4550B1

tetradic

#B14550 #86B145 #45B1A6 #7045B1

square

#B14550 #86B145 #45B1A6 #7045B1

split-complementary

#B14550 #45B170 #4586B1

monochromatic

#592328 #85343C #B14550 #C66D76 #D7999F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#B14550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#B14550 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14550

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14550	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A724D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1334A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 69, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.141 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7d81',
    500: '#b14550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14550;
$custom-light: #ce7d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.889,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53891,
    "c": 0.1408,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14550

secondary

#8EC3BE

accent

#D4C754

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14550

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

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