#B14A2A#B14A2A

#B14A2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.142 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B14A2A
RGBrgb(177, 74, 42)
HSLhsl(14, 62%, 43%)
HSVhsv(14, 76%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58.2%, 76.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(44.82, 40.11, 39.13)
CIE-LCHlch(44.82, 56.03, 44.29°)
OKLaboklab(53.95% 0.1128 0.0867)
OKLCHoklch(53.95% 0.142 37.6)
XYZxyz(21.0003, 14.4147, 3.8665)
Luminance0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B14A2A #2A91B1
analogous
#B12A4E #B14A2A #B18D2A
triadic
#B14A2A #2AB14A #4A2AB1
tetradic
#B14A2A #4EB12A #2A91B1 #8D2AB1
square
#B14A2A #4EB12A #2A91B1 #8D2AB1
split-complementary
#B14A2A #2AB18D #2A4EB1
monochromatic
#4E2113 #80351E #B14A2A #D36745 #DF8F77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41
#B14A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88
#B14A2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14A2A
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B14A2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B14A2A1.005.413.885.41
#FFFFFF5.411.0021.001.00
#0000003.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.411.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807327
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33343
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b14a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 74, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.142 37.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08065',
    500: '#b14a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b14a2a;
$custom-light: #d08065;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b14a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.222,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53948,
    "c": 0.14229,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B14A2A
secondary
#70B2C6
accent
#BEE543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14A2A

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

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#B14A2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva