#B12638#B12638

#B12638 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.174 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B12638
RGB	rgb(177, 38, 56)
HSL	hsl(352, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(352, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 68.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.62, 55.37, 25.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.62, 60.77, 24.34°)
OKLab	oklab(50.1% 0.1636 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(50.1% 0.174 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.5406, 11.0219, 4.8391)
Luminance	0.1102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B12638 #26B19F

analogous

#B1267E #B12638 #B15926

triadic

#B12638 #38B126 #2638B1

tetradic

#B12638 #7EB126 #26B19F #5926B1

square

#B12638 #7EB126 #26B19F #5926B1

split-complementary

#B12638 #26B159 #267EB1

monochromatic

#4C1018 #7F1B28 #B12638 #D63F52 #E0717F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#B12638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#B12638 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B12638

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B12638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B12638	1.00	6.55	3.20	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504B38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b12638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 38, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.174 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d06e6e',
    500: '#b12638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b12638;
$custom-light: #d06e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b12638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.23,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50104,
    "c": 0.17384,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B12638

secondary

#6BC7BB

accent

#E8D240

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B12638

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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