#B14948#B14948

#B14948 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.137 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14948
RGB	rgb(177, 73, 72)
HSL	hsl(1, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(1, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 59.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.06, 42.35, 22.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.06, 47.81, 27.66°)
OKLab	oklab(54.26% 0.1254 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(54.26% 0.137 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.6856, 14.5828, 7.8024)
Luminance	0.1458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14948 #48B0B1

analogous

#B1487C #B14948 #B17E48

triadic

#B14948 #48B149 #4948B1

tetradic

#B14948 #7CB148 #48B0B1 #7E48B1

square

#B14948 #7CB148 #48B0B1 #7E48B1

split-complementary

#B14948 #48B17E #487CB1

monochromatic

#5A2525 #853736 #B14948 #C57271 #D79D9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#B14948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#B14948 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14948

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14948	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635D47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1364A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 73, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.137 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce807b',
    500: '#b14948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14948;
$custom-light: #ce807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.571,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54262,
    "c": 0.13651,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14948

secondary

#91C3C3

accent

#D1D256

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14948

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

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