#B0272E#B0272E
#B0272E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.173 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0272E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 39, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 73.9%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.38, 54.29, 30.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.38, 62.43, 29.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.85% 0.1581 0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.85% 0.173 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1254, 10.8814, 3.6775) |
| Luminance | 0.1088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.29
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.08
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.48
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.73
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.86
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0272E #27B0A9
analogous
#B02773 #B0272E #B06427
triadic
#B0272E #2EB027 #272EB0
tetradic
#B0272E #73B027 #27B0A9 #6427B0
square
#B0272E #73B027 #27B0A9 #6427B0
split-complementary
#B0272E #27B064 #2773B0
monochromatic
#4C1114 #7E1C21 #B0272E #D54047 #E07277
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.61
#B0272E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#B0272E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B0272E
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0272E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0272E | 1.00 | 6.61 | 3.18 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736729
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0272e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 39, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.173 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d06e67',
500: '#b0272e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0272e; $custom-light: #d06e67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0272e",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 39,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.934,
"s": 63.721,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49845,
"c": 0.17278,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.10878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0272E
secondary
#6CC7C2
accent
#E7DE41
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A