#B14856#B14856

#B14856 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.137 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14856
RGB	rgb(177, 72, 86)
HSL	hsl(352, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(352, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 51.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.16, 43.98, 13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.16, 46.10, 17.46°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.1326 0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.137 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.1303, 14.6564, 10.4659)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14856 #48B1A3

analogous

#B1488B #B14856 #B16F48

triadic

#B14856 #56B148 #4856B1

tetradic

#B14856 #8BB148 #48B1A3 #6F48B1

square

#B14856 #8BB148 #48B1A3 #6F48B1

split-complementary

#B14856 #48B16F #488BB1

monochromatic

#5A252C #853641 #B14856 #C5717C #D79CA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#B14856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#B14856 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14856

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14856	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605D56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1384D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 72, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.137 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7f85',
    500: '#b14856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14856;
$custom-light: #cd7f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54431,
    "c": 0.13709,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14856

secondary

#91C3BD

accent

#D2C156

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFEF

border

#D3CACA

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14856

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

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