#B74A37#B74A37
#B74A37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.146 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B74A37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 74, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 70%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 69.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.97, 42.98, 33.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.97, 54.51, 37.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.05% 0.1235 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.05% 0.146 31.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6691, 15.2437, 5.3623) |
| Luminance | 0.1524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.97
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.35
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.04
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.35
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.51
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B74A37 #37A4B7
analogous
#B73764 #B74A37 #B78A37
triadic
#B74A37 #37B74A #4A37B7
tetradic
#B74A37 #64B737 #37A4B7 #8A37B7
square
#B74A37 #64B737 #37A4B7 #8A37B7
split-complementary
#B74A37 #37B78A #3764B7
monochromatic
#59241B #883729 #B74A37 #CE6E5D #DC988C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#B74A37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#B74A37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B74A37
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B74A37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B74A37 | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.05 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675E35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827634
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C93246
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b74a37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 74, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.146 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3806e',
500: '#b74a37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b74a37; $custom-light: #d3806e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b74a37",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 74,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.906,
"s": 53.782,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55054,
"c": 0.14559,
"h": 31.9
},
"luminance": 0.15241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B74A37
secondary
#83BDC7
accent
#C7DD4B
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEC
border
#D4CAC7
text
#150A07
muted
#837C7A