#B74B37#B74B37

#B74B37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.145 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B74B37
RGBrgb(183, 75, 55)
HSLhsl(9, 54%, 47%)
HSVhsv(9, 70%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 69.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.15, 42.50, 33.74)
CIE-LCHlch(46.15, 54.27, 38.44°)
OKLaboklab(55.19% 0.1221 0.0775)
OKLCHoklch(55.19% 0.145 32.4)
XYZxyz(22.7364, 15.3783, 5.3847)
Luminance0.1537 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B74B37 #37A3B7
analogous
#B73763 #B74B37 #B78B37
triadic
#B74B37 #37B74B #4B37B7
tetradic
#B74B37 #63B737 #37A3B7 #8B37B7
square
#B74B37 #63B737 #37A3B7 #8B37B7
split-complementary
#B74B37 #37B78B #3763B7
monochromatic
#59241B #883829 #B74B37 #CE6F5D #DC998C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15
#B74B37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07
#B74B37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B74B37
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B74B37#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B74B371.005.154.075.15
#FFFFFF5.151.0021.001.00
#0000004.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.151.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#685F34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837634
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C93447
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b74b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 75, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.145 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3816e',
    500: '#b74b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b74b37;
$custom-light: #d3816e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b74b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.375,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55191,
    "c": 0.14459,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B74B37
secondary
#83BCC7
accent
#C6DD4B
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEC
border
#D4CAC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

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#B74B37 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva