#B14A44#B14A44
#B14A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.136 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14A44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 74, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 62%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 61.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.17, 41.57, 24.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.17, 48.38, 30.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.33% 0.1223 0.0594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.33% 0.136 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6256, 14.6648, 7.1595) |
| Luminance | 0.1466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.72
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.75
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.90
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.93
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14A44 #44ABB1
analogous
#B14474 #B14A44 #B18044
triadic
#B14A44 #44B14A #4A44B1
tetradic
#B14A44 #74B144 #44ABB1 #8044B1
square
#B14A44 #74B144 #44ABB1 #8044B1
split-complementary
#B14A44 #44B180 #4474B1
monochromatic
#592522 #853833 #B14A44 #C6716C #D79B98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#B14A44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#B14A44 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14A44
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14A44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14A44 | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645D43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7342
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23749
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14a44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 74, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.136 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce8078',
500: '#b14a44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14a44; $custom-light: #ce8078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14a44",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 74,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.303,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54325,
"c": 0.13595,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.14662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14A44
secondary
#8DC0C3
accent
#CDD454
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFED
border
#D3CAC8
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B