#B14A2E#B14A2E

#B14A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.141 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14A2E
RGB	rgb(177, 74, 46)
HSL	hsl(13, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(13, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.86, 40.29, 37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.86, 54.72, 42.59°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% 0.1141 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.141 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.0755, 14.4447, 4.2625)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14A2E #2E95B1

analogous

#B12E54 #B14A2E #B18B2E

triadic

#B14A2E #2EB14A #4A2EB1

tetradic

#B14A2E #54B12E #2E95B1 #8B2EB1

square

#B14A2E #54B12E #2E95B1 #8B2EB1

split-complementary

#B14A2E #2EB18B #2E54B1

monochromatic

#502115 #803621 #B14A2E #D0684C #DD917C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#B14A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#B14A2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14A2E

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14A2E	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)

#665C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 74, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.141 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8068',
    500: '#b14a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14a2e;
$custom-light: #cf8068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.824,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53994,
    "c": 0.14119,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14A2E

secondary

#75B4C6

accent

#C1E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14A2E

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

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