#B14D2E#B14D2E
#B14D2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.138 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B14D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 77, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 74%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 74%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.43, 38.81, 37.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.43, 54.07, 44.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.43% 0.1095 0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.43% 0.138 37.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2806, 14.8549, 4.3309) |
| Luminance | 0.1485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.71
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.86
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.24
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.52
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.62
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B14D2E #2E92B1
analogous
#B12E51 #B14D2E #B18E2E
triadic
#B14D2E #2EB14D #4D2EB1
tetradic
#B14D2E #51B12E #2E92B1 #8E2EB1
square
#B14D2E #51B12E #2E92B1 #8E2EB1
split-complementary
#B14D2E #2EB18E #2E51B1
monochromatic
#502315 #803821 #B14D2E #D06B4C #DD937C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#B14D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#B14D2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B14D2E
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B14D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B14D2E | 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)
#685E2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81742B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23746
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b14d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 77, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.138 37.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8268',
500: '#b14d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b14d2e; $custom-light: #cf8268; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b14d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 77,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.198,
"s": 58.744,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54426,
"c": 0.13834,
"h": 37.6
},
"luminance": 0.14852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B14D2E
secondary
#75B3C6
accent
#BDE246
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A