#B1492C#B1492C
#B1492C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.143 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1492C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 73, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 75.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.66, 40.68, 37.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.66, 55.59, 42.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.83% 0.1149 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.83% 0.143 36.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9708, 14.2969, 4.0377) |
| Luminance | 0.1429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.89
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.35
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.67
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.01
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.16
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1492C #2C94B1
analogous
#B12C51 #B1492C #B18B2C
triadic
#B1492C #2CB149 #492CB1
tetradic
#B1492C #51B12C #2C94B1 #8B2CB1
square
#B1492C #51B12C #2C94B1 #8B2CB1
split-complementary
#B1492C #2CB18B #2C51B1
monochromatic
#4F2114 #803520 #B1492C #D26649 #DE8F7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#B1492C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#B1492C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B1492C
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1492C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1492C | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7229
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23143
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1492c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 73, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.143 36.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07f67',
500: '#b1492c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1492c; $custom-light: #d07f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1492c",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 73,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.083,
"s": 60.181,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53829,
"c": 0.14269,
"h": 36.3
},
"luminance": 0.14294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1492C
secondary
#73B4C6
accent
#C1E344
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A