#B14946#B14946

#B14946 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.137 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14946
RGB	rgb(177, 73, 70)
HSL	hsl(2, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(2, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 60.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 42.20, 23.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 48.23, 28.96°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.1246 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.137 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6214, 14.5571, 7.4644)
Luminance	0.1455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14946 #46AEB1

analogous

#B14678 #B14946 #B17E46

triadic

#B14946 #46B149 #4946B1

tetradic

#B14946 #78B146 #46AEB1 #7E46B1

square

#B14946 #78B146 #46AEB1 #7E46B1

split-complementary

#B14946 #46B17E #4678B1

monochromatic

#592523 #853735 #B14946 #C6716E #D79C9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#B14946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#B14946 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14946

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14946	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C13649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 73, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.137 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8079',
    500: '#b14946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14946;
$custom-light: #ce8079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.682,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54223,
    "c": 0.13678,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14946

secondary

#8FC2C3

accent

#D0D355

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14946

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →