#B14C2D#B14C2D
#B14C2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.140 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14C2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 76, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 74.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.23, 39.26, 37.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.23, 54.61, 44.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.27% 0.1107 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.27% 0.14 37.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1917, 14.7082, 4.2052) |
| Luminance | 0.1470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.73
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.79
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.07
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.27
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.62
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14C2D #2D92B1
analogous
#B12D50 #B14C2D #B18E2D
triadic
#B14C2D #2DB14C #4C2DB1
tetradic
#B14C2D #50B12D #2D92B1 #8E2DB1
square
#B14C2D #50B12D #2D92B1 #8E2DB1
split-complementary
#B14C2D #2DB18E #2D50B1
monochromatic
#4F2214 #803721 #B14C2D #D16A4A #DD927B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#B14C2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#B14C2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14C2D
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14C2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14C2D | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81732A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23645
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14c2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 76, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.140 37.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8167',
500: '#b14c2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14c2d; $custom-light: #cf8167; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14c2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 76,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.091,
"s": 59.459,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54269,
"c": 0.13957,
"h": 37.5
},
"luminance": 0.14705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14C2D
secondary
#74B3C6
accent
#BEE345
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A