#B74140#B74140
#B74140 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.153 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B74140 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 65, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 48%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 65%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 65%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.55, 47.61, 26.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.55, 54.52, 29.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.03% 0.1398 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.03% 0.153 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3464, 14.2211, 6.4177) |
| Luminance | 0.1422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.79
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.82
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.52
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.08
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.08
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B74140 #40B6B7
analogous
#B7407A #B74140 #B77C40
triadic
#B74140 #40B741 #4140B7
tetradic
#B74140 #7AB740 #40B6B7 #7C40B7
square
#B74140 #7AB740 #40B6B7 #7C40B7
split-complementary
#B74140 #40B77C #407AB7
monochromatic
#5C2120 #8A3130 #B74140 #CB6A69 #DB9797
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#B74140 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#B74140 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B74140
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B74140 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B74140 | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.84 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60593F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E733D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C92642
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b74140; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 65, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.153 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37b75',
500: '#b74140',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b74140; $custom-light: #d37b75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b74140",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 65,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.504,
"s": 48.178,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54028,
"c": 0.15334,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.14218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B74140
secondary
#8DC6C6
accent
#D7D850
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B