#B14A4E#B14A4E
#B14A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.135 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 74, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.36, 42.33, 18.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.36, 46.39, 24.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.52% 0.1263 0.0469) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.52% 0.135 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9572, 14.7974, 8.9062) |
| Luminance | 0.1479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.58
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.33
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.40
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.75
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14A4E #4AB1AD
analogous
#B14A82 #B14A4E #B17A4A
triadic
#B14A4E #4EB14A #4A4EB1
tetradic
#B14A4E #82B14A #4AB1AD #7A4AB1
square
#B14A4E #82B14A #4AB1AD #7A4AB1
split-complementary
#B14A4E #4AB17A #4A82B1
monochromatic
#5B2628 #86383B #B14A4E #C57477 #D79FA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#B14A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#B14A4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14A4E
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14A4E | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625E4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C734C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1394C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 74, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.135 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd807f',
500: '#b14a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14a4e; $custom-light: #cd807f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 74,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.67,
"s": 41.036,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54523,
"c": 0.1347,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.14795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14A4E
secondary
#93C3C2
accent
#D1CC57
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140A0A
muted
#837C7C