#B12A3D#B12A3D
#B12A3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.170 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12A3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 42, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 65.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.15, 54.38, 22.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.15, 58.90, 22.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.53% 0.1615 0.0539) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.53% 0.17 18.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8039, 11.3429, 5.5606) |
| Luminance | 0.1134 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.20
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.59
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.65
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.17
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.33
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12A3D #2AB19E
analogous
#B12A80 #B12A3D #B15B2A
triadic
#B12A3D #3DB12A #2A3DB1
tetradic
#B12A3D #80B12A #2AB19E #5B2AB1
square
#B12A3D #80B12A #2AB19E #5B2AB1
split-complementary
#B12A3D #2AB15B #2A80B1
monochromatic
#4E131B #801E2C #B12A3D #D34559 #DF7785
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.43
#B12A3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#B12A3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12A3D
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12A3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12A3D | 1.00 | 6.43 | 3.27 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514C3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736939
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C20032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12a3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 42, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.170 18.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d06f72',
500: '#b12a3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12a3d; $custom-light: #d06f72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12a3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 42,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.556,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50528,
"c": 0.17028,
"h": 18.4
},
"luminance": 0.1134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12A3D
secondary
#70C6BA
accent
#E5CE43
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B