#B14751#B14751

#B14751 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.138 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14751
RGB	rgb(177, 71, 81)
HSL	hsl(354, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(354, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 54.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 44.02, 16.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 47.01, 20.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.132 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.138 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.8717, 14.4504, 9.4204)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14751 #47B1A7

analogous

#B14786 #B14751 #B17247

triadic

#B14751 #51B147 #4751B1

tetradic

#B14751 #86B147 #47B1A7 #7247B1

square

#B14751 #86B147 #47B1A7 #7247B1

split-complementary

#B14751 #47B172 #4786B1

monochromatic

#5A2429 #85353D #B14751 #C67078 #D79BA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#B14751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#B14751 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14751

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14751	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605C51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B724F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 71, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.138 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7f81',
    500: '#b14751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14751;
$custom-light: #cd7f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.34,
    "s": 42.742,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54179,
    "c": 0.1383,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14751

secondary

#90C3BF

accent

#D3C755

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14751

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

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