#B12430#B12430
#B12430 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.176 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12430 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 36, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 72.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.28, 55.58, 29.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.28, 62.95, 28.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.82% 0.1625 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.82% 0.176 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2981, 10.8253, 3.8691) |
| Luminance | 0.1082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 2.86
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.92
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.97
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.11
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.31
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12430 #24B1A5
analogous
#B12476 #B12430 #B15F24
triadic
#B12430 #30B124 #2430B1
tetradic
#B12430 #76B124 #24B1A5 #5F24B1
square
#B12430 #76B124 #24B1A5 #5F24B1
split-complementary
#B12430 #24B15F #2476B1
monochromatic
#4B0F14 #7E1A22 #B12430 #D73B48 #E16E78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.64
#B12430 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#B12430 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12430
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12430 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12430 | 1.00 | 6.64 | 3.16 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50492F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73672B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12430; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 36, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.176 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d16d68',
500: '#b12430',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12430; $custom-light: #d16d68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12430",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 36,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.894,
"s": 66.197,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49818,
"c": 0.17589,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.10822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12430
secondary
#69C8C0
accent
#E9DB3F
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A