#B14844#B14844
#B14844 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.138 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14844 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 72, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 62%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 61.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.80, 42.54, 24.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.80, 48.98, 29.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.05% 0.1253 0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.05% 0.138 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4942, 14.4019, 7.1157) |
| Luminance | 0.1440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.39
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.42
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.77
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.14
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14844 #44ADB1
analogous
#B14476 #B14844 #B17E44
triadic
#B14844 #44B148 #4844B1
tetradic
#B14844 #76B144 #44ADB1 #7E44B1
square
#B14844 #76B144 #44ADB1 #7E44B1
split-complementary
#B14844 #44B17E #4476B1
monochromatic
#592422 #853633 #B14844 #C66F6C #D79A98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#B14844 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#B14844 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14844
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14844 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14844 | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625C43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7241
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23448
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14844; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 72, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.138 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7f78',
500: '#b14844',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14844; $custom-light: #ce7f78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14844",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 72,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.202,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54048,
"c": 0.13823,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.14399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14844
secondary
#8DC1C3
accent
#CFD454
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEEED
border
#D3C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B