#B14745#B14745
#B14745 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.139 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14745 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 71, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 61%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 61%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.64, 43.09, 23.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.64, 49.06, 28.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.93% 0.1272 0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.93% 0.139 24) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4608, 14.2860, 7.2564) |
| Luminance | 0.1428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.38
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.96
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.94
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.24
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 7.11
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14745 #45AFB1
analogous
#B14579 #B14745 #B17D45
triadic
#B14745 #45B147 #4745B1
tetradic
#B14745 #79B145 #45AFB1 #7D45B1
square
#B14745 #79B145 #45AFB1 #7D45B1
split-complementary
#B14745 #45B17D #4579B1
monochromatic
#592423 #853534 #B14745 #C66F6D #D79A99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#B14745 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#B14745 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14745
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14745 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14745 | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.86 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625B44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7242
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23347
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14745; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 71, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.139 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7e78',
500: '#b14745',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14745; $custom-light: #ce7e78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14745",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 71,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.111,
"s": 43.902,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5393,
"c": 0.13922,
"h": 24
},
"luminance": 0.14283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14745
secondary
#8EC2C3
accent
#D1D454
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEEED
border
#D3C9C8
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B