#B74E4E#B74E4E
#B74E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.137 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B74E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 78, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 57%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 57.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.06, 42.57, 21.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.06, 47.65, 26.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56% 0.1264 0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.137 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6300, 16.0690, 9.0635) |
| Luminance | 0.1607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.84
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.72
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.05
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B74E4E #4EB7B7
analogous
#B74E82 #B74E4E #B7824E
triadic
#B74E4E #4EB74E #4E4EB7
tetradic
#B74E4E #82B74E #4EB7B7 #824EB7
square
#B74E4E #82B74E #4EB7B7 #824EB7
split-complementary
#B74E4E #4EB782 #4E82B7
monochromatic
#632828 #8E3A3A #B74E4E #C97A7A #DAA5A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.98
#B74E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#B74E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B74E4E
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B74E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B74E4E | 1.00 | 4.98 | 4.21 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67624D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82784C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C83C4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b74e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 78, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.137 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2837f',
500: '#b74e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b74e4e; $custom-light: #d2837f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b74e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 78,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 42.169,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56001,
"c": 0.13686,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.16066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B74E4E
secondary
#99C8C8
accent
#D2D256
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C