#B14831#B14831

#B14831 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.142 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14831
RGB	rgb(177, 72, 49)
HSL	hsl(11, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 72.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.53, 41.40, 35.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.53, 54.21, 40.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.75% 0.1181 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(53.75% 0.142 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.0053, 14.2064, 4.5411)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14831 #319AB1

analogous

#B1315A #B14831 #B18831

triadic

#B14831 #31B148 #4831B1

tetradic

#B14831 #5AB131 #319AB1 #8831B1

square

#B14831 #5AB131 #319AB1 #8831B1

split-complementary

#B14831 #31B188 #315AB1

monochromatic

#512116 #813524 #B14831 #CF6751 #DC9180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#B14831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#B14831 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14831

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14831	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)

#655B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E722E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23143

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 72, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.142 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7f6a',
    500: '#b14831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14831;
$custom-light: #cf7f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.781,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5375,
    "c": 0.14233,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14831

secondary

#79B7C5

accent

#C5E048

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14831

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

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