#B14855#B14855

#B14855 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.137 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14855
RGB	rgb(177, 72, 85)
HSL	hsl(353, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(353, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 52%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.14, 43.89, 14.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.14, 46.20, 18.18°)
OKLab	oklab(54.41% 0.1322 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(54.41% 0.137 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0903, 14.6404, 10.2552)
Luminance	0.1464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14855 #48B1A4

analogous

#B1488A #B14855 #B17048

triadic

#B14855 #55B148 #4855B1

tetradic

#B14855 #8AB148 #48B1A4 #7048B1

square

#B14855 #8AB148 #48B1A4 #7048B1

split-complementary

#B14855 #48B170 #488AB1

monochromatic

#5A252B #853640 #B14855 #C5717B #D79CA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#B14855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#B14855 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14855

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14855	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605D55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1384D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 72, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.137 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7f84',
    500: '#b14855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14855;
$custom-light: #cd7f84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.571,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54407,
    "c": 0.13706,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14855

secondary

#91C3BD

accent

#D2C356

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFEF

border

#D3CACA

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14855

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

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