#B12E33#B12E33

#B12E33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.167 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B12E33
RGB	rgb(177, 46, 51)
HSL	hsl(358, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(358, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74%, 71.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 52.49, 29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 60.05, 29.05°)
OKLab	oklab(50.72% 0.1533 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(50.72% 0.167 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.7082, 11.5431, 4.3216)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B12E33 #2EB1AC

analogous

#B12E74 #B12E33 #B16A2E

triadic

#B12E33 #33B12E #2E33B1

tetradic

#B12E33 #74B12E #2EB1AC #6A2EB1

square

#B12E33 #74B12E #2EB1AC #6A2EB1

split-complementary

#B12E33 #2EB16A #2E74B1

monochromatic

#501517 #802125 #B12E33 #D04C51 #DD7C80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#B12E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#B12E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B12E33

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B12E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B12E33	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C30031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b12e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 46, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.167 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0716b',
    500: '#b12e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b12e33;
$custom-light: #d0716b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b12e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.71,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50721,
    "c": 0.16735,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B12E33

secondary

#75C6C2

accent

#E2DC46

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B12E33

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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