#B74C35#B74C35
#B74C35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.144 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B74C35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 76, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 71%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 71%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.31, 41.92, 35.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.31, 54.64, 39.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.3% 0.1199 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.144 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7578, 15.4962, 5.1602) |
| Luminance | 0.1549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.06
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.56
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.89
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.11
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.32
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B74C35 #35A0B7
analogous
#B7355F #B74C35 #B78D35
triadic
#B74C35 #35B74C #4C35B7
tetradic
#B74C35 #5FB735 #35A0B7 #8D35B7
square
#B74C35 #5FB735 #35A0B7 #8D35B7
split-complementary
#B74C35 #35B78D #355FB7
monochromatic
#58251A #883827 #B74C35 #CF6F5A #DD9889
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#B74C35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#B74C35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B74C35
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B74C35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B74C35 | 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)
#695F32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837732
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C93547
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b74c35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 76, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.144 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3826d',
500: '#b74c35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b74c35; $custom-light: #d3826d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b74c35",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 76,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.615,
"s": 55.085,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55303,
"c": 0.14409,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.15493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B74C35
secondary
#81BBC7
accent
#C4DE49
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A