#B14A2D#B14A2D

#B14A2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.141 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14A2D
RGB	rgb(177, 74, 45)
HSL	hsl(13, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(13, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 74.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.85, 40.24, 37.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.85, 55.05, 43.02°)
OKLab	oklab(53.98% 0.1138 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(53.98% 0.141 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0560, 14.4369, 4.1599)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14A2D #2D94B1

analogous

#B12D52 #B14A2D #B18C2D

triadic

#B14A2D #2DB14A #4A2DB1

tetradic

#B14A2D #52B12D #2D94B1 #8C2DB1

square

#B14A2D #52B12D #2D94B1 #8C2DB1

split-complementary

#B14A2D #2DB18C #2D52B1

monochromatic

#4F2114 #803621 #B14A2D #D1684A #DD917B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#B14A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#B14A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14A2D

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14A2D	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)

#665C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 74, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.141 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8067',
    500: '#b14a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14a2d;
$custom-light: #cf8067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.182,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53982,
    "c": 0.14147,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14A2D

secondary

#74B4C6

accent

#C0E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14A2D

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

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