#B74229#B74229
#B74229 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.157 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B74229 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 66, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 77.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.41, 46.03, 39.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.41, 60.68, 40.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.83% 0.1303 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.83% 0.157 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8793, 14.1269, 3.6721) |
| Luminance | 0.1412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.07
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.48
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.77
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.12
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.71
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B74229 #299EB7
analogous
#B72957 #B74229 #B78929
triadic
#B74229 #29B742 #4229B7
tetradic
#B74229 #57B729 #299EB7 #8929B7
square
#B74229 #57B729 #299EB7 #8929B7
split-complementary
#B74229 #29B789 #2957B7
monochromatic
#531E13 #85301E #B74229 #D66047 #E18C79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#B74229 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#B74229 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B74229
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B74229 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B74229 | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807325
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9233D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b74229; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 66, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.157 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57c64',
500: '#b74229',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b74229; $custom-light: #d57c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b74229",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 66,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.563,
"s": 63.393,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53832,
"c": 0.15664,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.14124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B74229
secondary
#73BAC9
accent
#C9E641
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A05
muted
#847C7A