#B12E46#B12E46

#B12E46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.167 H 15.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B12E46
RGB	rgb(177, 46, 70)
HSL	hsl(349, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(349, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74%, 60.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, 53.59, 17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 56.48, 18.42°)
OKLab	oklab(51.07% 0.1608 0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(51.07% 0.167 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.2160, 11.7462, 6.9959)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B12E46 #2EB199

analogous

#B12E87 #B12E46 #B1572E

triadic

#B12E46 #46B12E #2E46B1

tetradic

#B12E46 #87B12E #2EB199 #572EB1

square

#B12E46 #87B12E #2EB199 #572EB1

split-complementary

#B12E46 #2EB157 #2E87B1

monochromatic

#501520 #802133 #B12E46 #D04C64 #DD7C8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#B12E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#B12E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B12E46

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B12E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B12E46	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514F46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C20038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b12e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 46, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.167 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7179',
    500: '#b12e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b12e46;
$custom-light: #cf7179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b12e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.008,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51072,
    "c": 0.16659,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B12E46

secondary

#75C6B7

accent

#E2C546

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B12E46

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

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