#B7474D#B7474D
#B7474D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.145 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7474D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 71, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 44%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 61%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 57.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.79, 45.81, 20.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.79, 50.11, 23.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.03% 0.1365 0.0499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.03% 0.145 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1233, 15.1125, 8.7191) |
| Luminance | 0.1511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 0.52
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.62
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.38
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.89
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7474D #47B7B1
analogous
#B74785 #B7474D #B77947
triadic
#B7474D #4DB747 #474DB7
tetradic
#B7474D #85B747 #47B7B1 #7947B7
square
#B7474D #85B747 #47B7B1 #7947B7
split-complementary
#B7474D #47B779 #4785B7
monochromatic
#5F2528 #8B363A #B7474D #C97377 #DA9FA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#B7474D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#B7474D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B7474D
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7474D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7474D | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625E4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F754A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8324A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7474d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 71, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.145 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d27f7e',
500: '#b7474d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7474d; $custom-light: #d27f7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7474d",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 71,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.786,
"s": 44.094,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55034,
"c": 0.14528,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.1511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7474D
secondary
#94C6C4
accent
#D4CD54
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150A0A
muted
#837C7C