#B14927#B14927

#B14927 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.144 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14927
RGB	rgb(177, 73, 39)
HSL	hsl(15, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(15, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.61, 40.47, 40.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.61, 57.23, 44.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.77% 0.1134 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(53.77% 0.144 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8824, 14.2615, 3.5722)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14927 #278FB1

analogous

#B1274A #B14927 #B18E27

triadic

#B14927 #27B149 #4927B1

tetradic

#B14927 #4AB127 #278FB1 #8E27B1

square

#B14927 #4AB127 #278FB1 #8E27B1

split-complementary

#B14927 #27B18E #274AB1

monochromatic

#4D2011 #7F341C #B14927 #D56540 #E08D72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#B14927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#B14927 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14927

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14927	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807224

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33142

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 73, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.144 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07f63',
    500: '#b14927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14927;
$custom-light: #d07f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.783,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53775,
    "c": 0.14405,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14927

secondary

#6DB1C7

accent

#BEE741

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14927

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

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