#B14A2F#B14A2F
#B14A2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.141 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14A2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 74, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 73%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 73.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.88, 40.34, 36.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.88, 54.39, 42.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.01% 0.1144 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.01% 0.141 35.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0955, 14.4527, 4.3676) |
| Luminance | 0.1445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.52
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.59
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.11
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.20
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.48
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14A2F #2F96B1
analogous
#B12F55 #B14A2F #B18B2F
triadic
#B14A2F #2FB14A #4A2FB1
tetradic
#B14A2F #55B12F #2F96B1 #8B2FB1
square
#B14A2F #55B12F #2F96B1 #8B2FB1
split-complementary
#B14A2F #2FB18B #2F55B1
monochromatic
#502215 #813622 #B14A2F #D0684D #DD917E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#B14A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#B14A2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14A2F
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14A2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14A2F | 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)
#665C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F732C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23344
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14a2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 74, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.141 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8069',
500: '#b14a2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14a2f; $custom-light: #cf8069; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14a2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 74,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.462,
"s": 58.036,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54006,
"c": 0.14091,
"h": 35.7
},
"luminance": 0.1445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14A2F
secondary
#76B5C5
accent
#C1E147
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A