#B02C27#B02C27
#B02C27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.170 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B02C27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 44, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75%, 77.8%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.88, 52.36, 35.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.88, 63.26, 34.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.19% 0.1505 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.19% 0.17 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1736, 11.1809, 3.0676) |
| Luminance | 0.1118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.25
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.90
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.52
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.12
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.39
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B02C27 #27ABB0
analogous
#B02766 #B02C27 #B07127
triadic
#B02C27 #27B02C #2C27B0
tetradic
#B02C27 #66B027 #27ABB0 #7127B0
square
#B02C27 #66B027 #27ABB0 #7127B0
split-complementary
#B02C27 #27B071 #2766B0
monochromatic
#4C1311 #7E1F1C #B02C27 #D54540 #E07672
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.49
#B02C27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#B02C27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B02C27
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B02C27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B02C27 | 1.00 | 6.49 | 3.24 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756822
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b02c27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 44, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.170 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07062',
500: '#b02c27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b02c27; $custom-light: #d07062; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b02c27",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 44,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.19,
"s": 63.721,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50193,
"c": 0.16954,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.11178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B02C27
secondary
#6CC3C7
accent
#E1E741
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160805
muted
#847B79