#B14B2A#B14B2A
#B14B2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.141 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 75, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 76.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.01, 39.62, 39.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.01, 55.82, 44.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.09% 0.1113 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.09% 0.141 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0676, 14.5492, 3.8889) |
| Luminance | 0.1455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.14
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.63
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.52
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.93
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.16
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14B2A #2A90B1
analogous
#B12A4C #B14B2A #B18F2A
triadic
#B14B2A #2AB14B #4B2AB1
tetradic
#B14B2A #4CB12A #2A90B1 #8F2AB1
square
#B14B2A #4CB12A #2A90B1 #8F2AB1
split-complementary
#B14B2A #2AB18F #2A4CB1
monochromatic
#4E2113 #80361E #B14B2A #D36845 #DF9077
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#B14B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#B14B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14B2A
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14B2A | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807327
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23444
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 75, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.141 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08065',
500: '#b14b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14b2a; $custom-light: #d08065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 75,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.667,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54091,
"c": 0.14137,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.14546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14B2A
secondary
#70B1C6
accent
#BDE543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A