#B74423#B74423

#B74423 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.156 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B74423
RGB	rgb(183, 68, 35)
HSL	hsl(13, 68%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(13, 81%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 80.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.70, 44.91, 42.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.70, 62.12, 43.70°)
OKLab	oklab(54.03% 0.1258 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(54.03% 0.156 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9014, 14.3260, 3.2017)
Luminance	0.1432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B74423 #2396B7

analogous

#B7234C #B74423 #B78E23

triadic

#B74423 #23B744 #4423B7

tetradic

#B74423 #4CB723 #2396B7 #8E23B7

square

#B74423 #4CB723 #2396B7 #8E23B7

split-complementary

#B74423 #23B78E #234CB7

monochromatic

#501E0F #843119 #B74423 #DA603D #E48A71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#B74423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#B74423 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B74423

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B74423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B74423	1.00	5.43	3.86	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9263D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b74423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 68, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.156 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57d61',
    500: '#b74423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b74423;
$custom-light: #d57d61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b74423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.378,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54027,
    "c": 0.15612,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B74423

secondary

#6BB5CA

accent

#C4EB3D

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B74423

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

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