#B74226#B74226
#B74226 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.157 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B74226 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 66, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 66%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 79%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 79.2%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.39, 45.91, 41.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.39, 61.62, 41.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.8% 0.1294 0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.157 34.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8289, 14.1068, 3.4068) |
| Luminance | 0.1410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.69
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.70
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.96
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.06
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.31
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B74226 #269BB7
analogous
#B72652 #B74226 #B78A26
triadic
#B74226 #26B742 #4226B7
tetradic
#B74226 #52B726 #269BB7 #8A26B7
square
#B74226 #52B726 #269BB7 #8A26B7
split-complementary
#B74226 #26B78A #2652B7
monochromatic
#521D11 #84301B #B74226 #D85F42 #E28A75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.50
#B74226 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#B74226 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B74226
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B74226 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B74226 | 1.00 | 5.50 | 3.82 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635922
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807321
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9233C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b74226; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 66, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.157 34.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57c62',
500: '#b74226',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b74226; $custom-light: #d57c62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b74226",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 66,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.586,
"s": 65.611,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53801,
"c": 0.1573,
"h": 34.7
},
"luminance": 0.14104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B74226
secondary
#6FB8CA
accent
#C8E93F
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEEEA
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A05
muted
#847C79