#B14B4E#B14B4E
#B14B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.133 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 75, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.54, 41.85, 19.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.54, 46.05, 24.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.66% 0.1248 0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.66% 0.133 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0245, 14.9320, 8.9286) |
| Luminance | 0.1493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.62
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.14
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.26
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.57
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.98
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14B4E #4BB1AE
analogous
#B14B81 #B14B4E #B17B4B
triadic
#B14B4E #4EB14B #4B4EB1
tetradic
#B14B4E #81B14B #4BB1AE #7B4BB1
square
#B14B4E #81B14B #4BB1AE #7B4BB1
split-complementary
#B14B4E #4BB17B #4B81B1
monochromatic
#5B2728 #86393B #B14B4E #C47577 #D7A0A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#B14B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#B14B4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14B4E
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14B4E | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.99 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635F4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D744C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C13A4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 75, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.133 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd817f',
500: '#b14b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14b4e; $custom-light: #cd817f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 75,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.235,
"s": 40.476,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54663,
"c": 0.13347,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.14929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14B4E
secondary
#94C3C2
accent
#D0CD57
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140B0A
muted
#837C7C