#B14835#B14835

#B14835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.141 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14835
RGB	rgb(177, 72, 53)
HSL	hsl(9, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 70.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.58, 41.61, 32.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.58, 52.98, 38.25°)
OKLab	oklab(53.8% 0.1196 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(53.8% 0.141 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.0935, 14.2417, 5.0056)
Luminance	0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14835 #359EB1

analogous

#B13560 #B14835 #B18635

triadic

#B14835 #35B148 #4835B1

tetradic

#B14835 #60B135 #359EB1 #8635B1

square

#B14835 #60B135 #359EB1 #8635B1

split-complementary

#B14835 #35B186 #3560B1

monochromatic

#532219 #823527 #B14835 #CD6957 #DB9386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#B14835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#B14835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14835

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14835	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 72, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.141 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7f6d',
    500: '#b14835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14835;
$custom-light: #cf7f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.194,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53804,
    "c": 0.14133,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14835

secondary

#7DBAC4

accent

#C7DD4B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14835

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

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