#B74A4E#B74A4E
#B74A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.142 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B74A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 74, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 43%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 60%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 57.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.34, 44.48, 20.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.34, 48.96, 24.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.45% 0.1325 0.0502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.45% 0.142 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3544, 15.5178, 8.9717) |
| Luminance | 0.1552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 0.61
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.68
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.45
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.69
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.78
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B74A4E #4AB7B3
analogous
#B74A84 #B74A4E #B77C4A
triadic
#B74A4E #4EB74A #4A4EB7
tetradic
#B74A4E #84B74A #4AB7B3 #7C4AB7
square
#B74A4E #84B74A #4AB7B3 #7C4AB7
split-complementary
#B74A4E #4AB77C #4A84B7
monochromatic
#602628 #8C383B #B74A4E #C87679 #DAA2A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#B74A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#B74A4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B74A4E
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B74A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B74A4E | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645F4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80764B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8374C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b74a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 74, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.142 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2817f',
500: '#b74a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b74a4e; $custom-light: #d2817f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b74a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 74,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.798,
"s": 43.083,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55451,
"c": 0.14164,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.15515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B74A4E
secondary
#96C7C5
accent
#D3CE55
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C