#B12027#B12027
#B12027 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.180 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12027 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 32, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 69%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 82%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 78%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.78, 56.33, 34.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.78, 65.99, 31.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.41% 0.1629 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.41% 0.18 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0165, 10.5297, 2.9502) |
| Luminance | 0.1053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.74
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.29
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.51
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.01
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.39
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12027 #20B1AA
analogous
#B12070 #B12027 #B16120
triadic
#B12027 #27B120 #2027B1
tetradic
#B12027 #70B120 #20B1AA #6120B1
square
#B12027 #70B120 #20B1AA #6120B1
split-complementary
#B12027 #20B161 #2070B1
monochromatic
#490D10 #7D171C #B12027 #DA343C #E4686E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.76
#B12027 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#B12027 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12027
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12027 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12027 | 1.00 | 6.76 | 3.11 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4726
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726621
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C30025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12027; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 32, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.180 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d26b61',
500: '#b12027',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12027; $custom-light: #d26b61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12027",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 32,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.103,
"s": 69.378,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49405,
"c": 0.17955,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.10527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12027
secondary
#64C9C4
accent
#ECE43C
background
#FEF6F5
surface
#FCECEA
border
#D5C7C6
text
#160805
muted
#847A79