#B12846#B12846
#B12846 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.172 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12846 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 40, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 77%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 60.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.10, 55.59, 16.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.10, 58.10, 16.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.54% 0.1672 0.0415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.54% 0.172 13.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9978, 11.3098, 6.9232) |
| Luminance | 0.1131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.37
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.44
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.31
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.61
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.84
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12846 #28B193
analogous
#B1288B #B12846 #B14E28
triadic
#B12846 #46B128 #2846B1
tetradic
#B12846 #8BB128 #28B193 #4E28B1
square
#B12846 #8BB128 #28B193 #4E28B1
split-complementary
#B12846 #28B14E #288BB1
monochromatic
#4D111F #7F1D32 #B12846 #D44262 #E0748B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#B12846 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#B12846 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12846
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12846 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12846 | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716942
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C20035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12846; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 40, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.172 13.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf6f79',
500: '#b12846',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12846; $custom-light: #cf6f79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12846",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 40,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.861,
"s": 63.134,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50544,
"c": 0.17224,
"h": 13.9
},
"luminance": 0.11307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12846
secondary
#6EC7B3
accent
#E6C242
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B