#B12F2C#B12F2C
#B12F2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.167 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12F2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 47, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 75.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.52, 51.82, 33.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.52, 61.63, 32.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.72% 0.1497 0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.72% 0.167 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6049, 11.5650, 3.5824) |
| Luminance | 0.1156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.07
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.84
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.13
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.75
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.80
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12F2C #2CAEB1
analogous
#B12C6C #B12F2C #B1712C
triadic
#B12F2C #2CB12F #2F2CB1
tetradic
#B12F2C #6CB12C #2CAEB1 #712CB1
square
#B12F2C #6CB12C #2CAEB1 #712CB1
split-complementary
#B12F2C #2CB171 #2C6CB1
monochromatic
#4F1514 #802220 #B12F2C #D24C49 #DE7C7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.34
#B12F2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#B12F2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12F2C
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12F2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12F2C | 1.00 | 6.34 | 3.31 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554D2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C30030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12f2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 47, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.167 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17165',
500: '#b12f2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12f2c; $custom-light: #d17165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12f2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 47,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.353,
"s": 60.181,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50718,
"c": 0.16731,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.11562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12F2C
secondary
#73C4C6
accent
#E0E344
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A