#B14E4E#B14E4E

#B14E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.130 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14E4E
RGB	rgb(177, 78, 78)
HSL	hsl(0, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(0, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 55.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.11, 40.37, 19.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.11, 45.04, 26.32°)
OKLab	oklab(55.09% 0.1201 0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(55.09% 0.13 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2328, 15.3486, 8.9980)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14E4E #4EB1B1

analogous

#B14E80 #B14E4E #B1804E

triadic

#B14E4E #4EB14E #4E4EB1

tetradic

#B14E4E #80B14E #4EB1B1 #7F4EB1

square

#B14E4E #80B14E #4EB1B1 #7F4EB1

split-complementary

#B14E4E #4EB180 #4E7FB1

monochromatic

#5C2929 #873B3B #B14E4E #C47878 #D6A3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#B14E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#B14E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14E4E

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14E4E	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66604D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E754C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C13E4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.130 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd837f',
    500: '#b14e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14e4e;
$custom-light: #cd837f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55091,
    "c": 0.1298,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14E4E

secondary

#97C4C4

accent

#CFCF59

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14E4E

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

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