#B0233C#B0233C
#B0233C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.175 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0233C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 35, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 65.9%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.18, 56.18, 21.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.18, 60.31, 21.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.76% 0.1672 0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.76% 0.175 17.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3233, 10.7614, 5.3338) |
| Luminance | 0.1076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.44
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.67
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.27
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.45
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.14
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0233C #23B097
analogous
#B02383 #B0233C #B05123
triadic
#B0233C #3CB023 #233CB0
tetradic
#B0233C #83B023 #23B097 #5123B0
square
#B0233C #83B023 #23B097 #5123B0
split-complementary
#B0233C #23B051 #2383B0
monochromatic
#4A0F19 #7D192B #B0233C #D83955 #E26C81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#B0233C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#B0233C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B0233C
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0233C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0233C | 1.00 | 6.66 | 3.15 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D493C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0233c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 35, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.175 17.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf6d71',
500: '#b0233c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0233c; $custom-light: #cf6d71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0233c",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 35,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.362,
"s": 66.825,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49764,
"c": 0.1752,
"h": 17.4
},
"luminance": 0.10758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0233C
secondary
#67C8B7
accent
#EACB3E
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A