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#714148 color code is #714148. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #714148.

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#714148 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #714148 is 0.0776. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 8.23:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#714148 on white8.23:1AAA
The quick brown fox
#714148 on black2.55:1Fail
The quick brown fox
White on #7141488.23:1AAA
The quick brown fox
Black on #7141482.55:1Fail

#714148 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #714148?+
The hex code for #714148 is #714148. In RGB it's rgb(113, 65, 72), and in HSL it's hsl(351, 27%, 35%).
What is the RGB value of #714148?+
#714148 in RGB is (113, 65, 72). Written in CSS: rgb(113, 65, 72).
What is the CMYK value of #714148?+
#714148 converts to CMYK(0%, 42%, 36%, 56%) for print. Hex equivalent is #714148.
Is #714148 a warm or cool color?+
#714148 (#714148) is a warm red — its hue sits at 351° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #714148 belong to?+
#714148 belongs to the red family. Its HSL is 351°, 27%, 35% — a warm tone within the broader red group.
Is #714148 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#714148 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 8.23:1 — passes WCAG AAA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #714148?+
The nearest Pantone match for #714148 (#714148) is 19-3220 Eggplant, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #714148 in design

Practical guidance for using #714148 (#714148) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #714148 (#714148) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 8.2:1 contrast it passes WCAG AAA for body copy. Avoid placing #714148 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #714148 (#714148) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into food, alerts, sports, romance, energy drinks. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#714148 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #714148 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#714148 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.