#B12E48#B12E48

#B12E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.167 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B12E48
RGB	rgb(177, 46, 72)
HSL	hsl(348, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(348, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74%, 59.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.85, 53.73, 16.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.85, 56.25, 17.21°)
OKLab	oklab(51.12% 0.1616 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(51.12% 0.167 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.2802, 11.7719, 7.3340)
Luminance	0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B12E48 #2EB197

analogous

#B12E89 #B12E48 #B1562E

triadic

#B12E48 #48B12E #2E48B1

tetradic

#B12E48 #89B12E #2EB197 #562EB1

square

#B12E48 #89B12E #2EB197 #562EB1

split-complementary

#B12E48 #2EB156 #2E89B1

monochromatic

#501520 #802134 #B12E48 #D04C66 #DD7C90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#B12E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#B12E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B12E48

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B12E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B12E48	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C20239

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b12e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 46, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.167 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf717a',
    500: '#b12e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b12e48;
$custom-light: #cf717a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b12e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.092,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51116,
    "c": 0.16668,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B12E48

secondary

#75C6B6

accent

#E2C346

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B12E48

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

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