#B14B48#B14B48

#B14B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.134 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14B48
RGB	rgb(177, 75, 72)
HSL	hsl(2, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 59.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.43, 41.38, 22.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.43, 47.18, 28.73°)
OKLab	oklab(54.54% 0.1223 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(54.54% 0.134 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.8191, 14.8499, 7.8469)
Luminance	0.1485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14B48 #48AEB1

analogous

#B1487A #B14B48 #B18048

triadic

#B14B48 #48B14B #4B48B1

tetradic

#B14B48 #7AB148 #48AEB1 #8048B1

square

#B14B48 #7AB148 #48AEB1 #8048B1

split-complementary

#B14B48 #48B180 #487AB1

monochromatic

#5A2625 #853936 #B14B48 #C57371 #D79E9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#B14B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#B14B48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14B48

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14B48	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1394B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 75, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.134 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce817b',
    500: '#b14b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14b48;
$custom-light: #ce817b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.714,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54541,
    "c": 0.13416,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14B48

secondary

#91C2C3

accent

#CED256

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14B48

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

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