#B12A3A#B12A3A
#B12A3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.170 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12A3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 42, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 67.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.10, 54.22, 24.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.10, 59.46, 24.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.47% 0.1604 0.0576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.47% 0.17 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7253, 11.3115, 5.1469) |
| Luminance | 0.1131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.41
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.60
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.69
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.12
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.89
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12A3A #2AB1A1
analogous
#B12A7D #B12A3A #B15D2A
triadic
#B12A3A #3AB12A #2A3AB1
tetradic
#B12A3A #7DB12A #2AB1A1 #5D2AB1
square
#B12A3A #7DB12A #2AB1A1 #5D2AB1
split-complementary
#B12A3A #2AB15D #2A7DB1
monochromatic
#4E131A #801E2A #B12A3A #D34556 #DF7783
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#B12A3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#B12A3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12A3A
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12A3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12A3A | 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)
#514C3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C30031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12a3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 42, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.170 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d06f70',
500: '#b12a3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12a3a; $custom-light: #d06f70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12a3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 42,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.889,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50473,
"c": 0.17037,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.11309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12A3A
secondary
#70C6BC
accent
#E5D243
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A