#B74E31#B74E31
#B74E31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.143 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B74E31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 78, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 73%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 73.2%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.63, 40.75, 37.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.63, 55.46, 42.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.54% 0.1155 0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.54% 0.143 36.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8095, 15.7408, 4.7423) |
| Luminance | 0.1574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.57
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.02
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.87
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.25
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.44
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B74E31 #319AB7
analogous
#B73157 #B74E31 #B79131
triadic
#B74E31 #31B74E #4E31B7
tetradic
#B74E31 #57B731 #319AB7 #9131B7
square
#B74E31 #57B731 #319AB7 #9131B7
split-complementary
#B74E31 #31B791 #3157B7
monochromatic
#562517 #873924 #B74E31 #D16F54 #DE9884
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#B74E31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#B74E31 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B74E31
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B74E31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B74E31 | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B602E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C93748
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b74e31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 78, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.143 36.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4836a',
500: '#b74e31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b74e31; $custom-light: #d4836a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b74e31",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 78,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.985,
"s": 57.759,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55535,
"c": 0.14324,
"h": 36.3
},
"luminance": 0.15738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B74E31
secondary
#7CB7C8
accent
#C0E147
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A