#B14E2E#B14E2E

#B14E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.137 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14E2E
RGB	rgb(177, 78, 46)
HSL	hsl(15, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(15, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.63, 38.31, 37.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.63, 53.86, 44.67°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% 0.108 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.137 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.3511, 14.9959, 4.3544)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14E2E #2E91B1

analogous

#B12E50 #B14E2E #B18F2E

triadic

#B14E2E #2EB14E #4E2EB1

tetradic

#B14E2E #50B12E #2E91B1 #8F2EB1

square

#B14E2E #50B12E #2E91B1 #8F2EB1

split-complementary

#B14E2E #2EB18F #2E50B1

monochromatic

#502315 #803921 #B14E2E #D06C4C #DD947C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#B14E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#B14E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14E2E

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14E2E	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23947

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 78, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.137 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8268',
    500: '#b14e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14e2e;
$custom-light: #cf8268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.656,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54573,
    "c": 0.1374,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14E2E

secondary

#75B2C6

accent

#BCE246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14E2E

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

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