#B12331#B12331
#B12331 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.177 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12331 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 35, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.2%, 72.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.20, 55.91, 28.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.20, 62.92, 27.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.76% 0.1638 0.066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.76% 0.177 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2891, 10.7740, 3.9691) |
| Luminance | 0.1077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 2.75
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.22
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.95
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.39
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.91
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12331 #23B1A3
analogous
#B12378 #B12331 #B15C23
triadic
#B12331 #31B123 #2331B1
tetradic
#B12331 #78B123 #23B1A3 #5C23B1
square
#B12331 #78B123 #23B1A3 #5C23B1
split-complementary
#B12331 #23B15C #2378B1
monochromatic
#4B0F15 #7E1923 #B12331 #D83949 #E26C78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#B12331 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#B12331 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12331
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12331 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12331 | 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)
#4F4930
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72672C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12331; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 35, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.177 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d16c69',
500: '#b12331',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12331; $custom-light: #d16c69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12331",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 35,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.085,
"s": 66.981,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49758,
"c": 0.17656,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.10771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12331
secondary
#68C8BF
accent
#EAD93E
background
#FEF6F6
surface
#FCECEB
border
#D5C7C6
text
#160806
muted
#847A7A