#B74A2A#B74A2A

#B74A2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.149 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B74A2A
RGBrgb(183, 74, 42)
HSLhsl(14, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(14, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59.6%, 77%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.82, 42.37, 40.48)
CIE-LCHlch(45.82, 58.60, 43.69°)
OKLaboklab(54.9% 0.1192 0.0893)
OKLCHoklch(54.9% 0.149 36.8)
XYZxyz(22.3975, 15.1351, 3.9320)
Luminance0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B74A2A #2A97B7
analogous
#B72A51 #B74A2A #B7912A
triadic
#B74A2A #2AB74A #4A2AB7
tetradic
#B74A2A #51B72A #2A97B7 #912AB7
square
#B74A2A #51B72A #2A97B7 #912AB7
split-complementary
#B74A2A #2AB791 #2A51B7
monochromatic
#532213 #85361F #B74A2A #D56949 #E1927B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22
#B74A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03
#B74A2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B74A2A
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B74A2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B74A2A1.005.224.035.22
#FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00
#0000004.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837626
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C93043
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b74a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 74, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.149 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48065',
    500: '#b74a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b74a2a;
$custom-light: #d48065;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b74a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.617,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54895,
    "c": 0.1489,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B74A2A
secondary
#74B6C9
accent
#C1E642
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B74A2A

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#B74A2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva