#B74E2E#B74E2E

#B74E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.144 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B74E2E
RGB	rgb(183, 78, 46)
HSL	hsl(14, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.60, 40.61, 39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.60, 56.44, 43.99°)
OKLab	oklab(55.5% 0.1145 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(55.5% 0.144 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7483, 15.7163, 4.4199)
Luminance	0.1571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B74E2E #2E97B7

analogous

#B72E52 #B74E2E #B7932E

triadic

#B74E2E #2EB74E #4E2EB7

tetradic

#B74E2E #52B72E #2E97B7 #932EB7

square

#B74E2E #52B72E #2E97B7 #932EB7

split-complementary

#B74E2E #2EB793 #2E52B7

monochromatic

#552415 #863922 #B74E2E #D36E4F #DF9680

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#B74E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#B74E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B74E2E

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B74E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B74E2E	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B602A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85772B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C93747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b74e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 78, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.144 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48368',
    500: '#b74e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b74e2e;
$custom-light: #d48368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b74e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.015,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.555,
    "c": 0.14408,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B74E2E

secondary

#79B6C8

accent

#BEE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B74E2E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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