#B12640#B12640
#B12640 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.174 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12640 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 38, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 63.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.76, 55.82, 20.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.76, 59.37, 19.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.26% 0.1668 0.0488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.26% 0.174 16.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7521, 11.1065, 5.9532) |
| Luminance | 0.1110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.67
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.73
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.49
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.59
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.13
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12640 #26B197
analogous
#B12686 #B12640 #B15226
triadic
#B12640 #40B126 #2640B1
tetradic
#B12640 #86B126 #26B197 #5226B1
square
#B12640 #86B126 #26B197 #5226B1
split-complementary
#B12640 #26B152 #2686B1
monochromatic
#4C101C #7F1B2E #B12640 #D63F5B #E07186
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.52
#B12640 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#B12640 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12640
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12640 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12640 | 1.00 | 6.52 | 3.22 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4B40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71683C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C20031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12640; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 38, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.174 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d06e74',
500: '#b12640',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12640; $custom-light: #d06e74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12640",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 38,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.777,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50255,
"c": 0.17374,
"h": 16.3
},
"luminance": 0.11104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12640
secondary
#6BC7B6
accent
#E8C840
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B