#B14A2C#B14A2C

#B14A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.142 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14A2C
RGB	rgb(177, 74, 44)
HSL	hsl(14, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(14, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 75.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 40.20, 38.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 55.37, 43.45°)
OKLab	oklab(53.97% 0.1134 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(53.97% 0.142 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0370, 14.4293, 4.0598)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14A2C #2C93B1

analogous

#B12C50 #B14A2C #B18C2C

triadic

#B14A2C #2CB14A #4A2CB1

tetradic

#B14A2C #50B12C #2C93B1 #8C2CB1

square

#B14A2C #50B12C #2C93B1 #8C2CB1

split-complementary

#B14A2C #2CB18C #2C50B1

monochromatic

#4F2114 #803620 #B14A2C #D26749 #DE907A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#B14A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#B14A2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14A2C

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14A2C	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 74, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.142 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8067',
    500: '#b14a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14a2c;
$custom-light: #cf8067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.534,
    "s": 60.181,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5397,
    "c": 0.14174,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14A2C

secondary

#73B3C6

accent

#BFE344

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14A2C

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

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