#B12E44#B12E44

#B12E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.167 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B12E44
RGB	rgb(177, 46, 68)
HSL	hsl(350, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(350, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74%, 61.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, 53.46, 19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 56.75, 19.61°)
OKLab	oklab(51.03% 0.16 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(51.03% 0.167 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1539, 11.7214, 6.6689)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B12E44 #2EB19B

analogous

#B12E85 #B12E44 #B1592E

triadic

#B12E44 #44B12E #2E44B1

tetradic

#B12E44 #85B12E #2EB19B #592EB1

square

#B12E44 #85B12E #2EB19B #592EB1

split-complementary

#B12E44 #2EB159 #2E85B1

monochromatic

#50151F #802131 #B12E44 #D04C62 #DD7C8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#B12E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#B12E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B12E44

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B12E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B12E44	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C20037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b12e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 46, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.167 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7177',
    500: '#b12e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b12e44;
$custom-light: #cf7177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b12e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.924,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51029,
    "c": 0.16654,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B12E44

secondary

#75C6B8

accent

#E2C846

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B12E44

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

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