#B14C32#B14C32
#B14C32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.138 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14C32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 76, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 72%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 71.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.29, 39.50, 35.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.29, 52.98, 41.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.33% 0.1124 0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.33% 0.138 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2937, 14.7491, 4.7425) |
| Luminance | 0.1475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.65
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.00
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.55
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.71
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.82
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14C32 #3297B1
analogous
#B13258 #B14C32 #B18B32
triadic
#B14C32 #32B14C #4C32B1
tetradic
#B14C32 #58B132 #3297B1 #8B32B1
square
#B14C32 #58B132 #3297B1 #8B32B1
split-complementary
#B14C32 #32B18B #3258B1
monochromatic
#522317 #813825 #B14C32 #CE6B52 #DC9482
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#B14C32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#B14C32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14C32
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14C32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14C32 | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675D2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80742F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23646
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14c32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 76, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.138 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf816b',
500: '#b14c32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14c32; $custom-light: #cf816b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14c32",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 76,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.283,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5433,
"c": 0.13813,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.14746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14C32
secondary
#7AB6C5
accent
#C0DF49
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A