#B12F2D#B12F2D
#B12F2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.167 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12F2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 47, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 74.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.53, 51.86, 32.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.53, 61.35, 32.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.73% 0.15 0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.73% 0.167 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6239, 11.5726, 3.6826) |
| Luminance | 0.1157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.25
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.77
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.29
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.60
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.85
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12F2D #2DAFB1
analogous
#B12D6D #B12F2D #B1712D
triadic
#B12F2D #2DB12F #2F2DB1
tetradic
#B12F2D #6DB12D #2DAFB1 #712DB1
square
#B12F2D #6DB12D #2DAFB1 #712DB1
split-complementary
#B12F2D #2DB171 #2D6DB1
monochromatic
#4F1514 #802221 #B12F2D #D14C4A #DD7C7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.34
#B12F2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#B12F2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12F2D
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12F2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12F2D | 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)
#554E2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C30030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12f2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 47, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.167 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17166',
500: '#b12f2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12f2d; $custom-light: #d17166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12f2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 47,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.909,
"s": 59.459,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50731,
"c": 0.16717,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.1157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12F2D
secondary
#74C4C6
accent
#E0E345
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A