#B12B3D#B12B3D
#B12B3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.169 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 43, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 65.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.27, 54.05, 22.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.27, 58.65, 22.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.62% 0.1605 0.0542) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.62% 0.169 18.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8398, 11.4148, 5.5726) |
| Luminance | 0.1141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.34
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.59
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.77
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.15
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.42
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12B3D #2BB19F
analogous
#B12B80 #B12B3D #B15C2B
triadic
#B12B3D #3DB12B #2B3DB1
tetradic
#B12B3D #80B12B #2BB19F #5C2BB1
square
#B12B3D #80B12B #2BB19F #5C2BB1
split-complementary
#B12B3D #2BB15C #2B80B1
monochromatic
#4F131B #801F2C #B12B3D #D2475A #DE7886
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#B12B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#B12B3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12B3D
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12B3D | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514D3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736939
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C20033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 43, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.169 18.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07072',
500: '#b12b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12b3d; $custom-light: #d07072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 43,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.94,
"s": 60.909,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50616,
"c": 0.16939,
"h": 18.7
},
"luminance": 0.11412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12B3D
secondary
#72C6BB
accent
#E4CF44
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B