#B74E40#B74E40

#B74E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.139 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B74E40
RGB	rgb(183, 78, 64)
HSL	hsl(7, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 65%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, 41.58, 29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 50.91, 35.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% 0.1209 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.139 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.1804, 15.8892, 6.6957)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B74E40 #40A9B7

analogous

#B7406D #B74E40 #B78940

triadic

#B74E40 #40B74E #4E40B7

tetradic

#B74E40 #6DB740 #40A9B7 #8940B7

square

#B74E40 #6DB740 #40A9B7 #8940B7

split-complementary

#B74E40 #40B789 #406DB7

monochromatic

#5C2720 #8A3B30 #B74E40 #CB7569 #DB9F97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#B74E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#B74E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B74E40

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B74E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B74E40	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69613E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83783D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8394B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b74e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 78, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.139 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38375',
    500: '#b74e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b74e40;
$custom-light: #d38375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b74e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55746,
    "c": 0.13932,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B74E40

secondary

#8DBFC6

accent

#C8D850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B74E40

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

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