#B74B30#B74B30
#B74B30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.146 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B74B30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 75, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 73.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.06, 42.15, 37.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.06, 56.45, 41.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.1% 0.1196 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.146 35.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5803, 15.3159, 4.5630) |
| Luminance | 0.1531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.68
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.43
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.73
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.14
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.23
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B74B30 #309CB7
analogous
#B73058 #B74B30 #B78E30
triadic
#B74B30 #30B74B #4B30B7
tetradic
#B74B30 #58B730 #309CB7 #8E30B7
square
#B74B30 #58B730 #309CB7 #8E30B7
split-complementary
#B74B30 #30B78E #3058B7
monochromatic
#562317 #873723 #B74B30 #D26C52 #DE9583
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#B74B30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#B74B30 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B74B30
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B74B30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B74B30 | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695E2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C93345
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b74b30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 75, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.146 35.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4816a',
500: '#b74b30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b74b30; $custom-light: #d4816a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b74b30",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 75,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12,
"s": 58.442,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55101,
"c": 0.14638,
"h": 35.2
},
"luminance": 0.15313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B74B30
secondary
#7BB8C8
accent
#C3E246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A