#B14E35#B14E35

#B14E35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.135 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14E35
RGB	rgb(177, 78, 53)
HSL	hsl(12, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(12, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 70.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.71, 38.66, 34.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.71, 51.56, 41.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.1104 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.135 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5005, 15.0557, 5.1413)
Luminance	0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14E35 #3598B1

analogous

#B1355A #B14E35 #B18C35

triadic

#B14E35 #35B14E #4E35B1

tetradic

#B14E35 #5AB135 #3598B1 #8C35B1

square

#B14E35 #5AB135 #3598B1 #8C35B1

split-complementary

#B14E35 #35B18C #355AB1

monochromatic

#532419 #823927 #B14E35 #CD6E57 #DB9786

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#B14E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#B14E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14E35

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14E35	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23A48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 78, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.135 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf826d',
    500: '#b14e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14e35;
$custom-light: #cf826d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.097,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54661,
    "c": 0.13531,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14E35

secondary

#7DB6C4

accent

#C0DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14E35

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

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