#B12F2F#B12F2F

#B12F2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.167 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B12F2F
RGB	rgb(177, 47, 47)
HSL	hsl(0, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(0, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 73.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.55, 51.95, 31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.55, 60.82, 31.34°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.1507 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.167 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6633, 11.5884, 3.8902)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B12F2F #2FB1B1

analogous

#B12F70 #B12F2F #B1702F

triadic

#B12F2F #2FB12F #2F2FB1

tetradic

#B12F2F #70B12F #2FB1B1 #702FB1

square

#B12F2F #70B12F #2FB1B1 #702FB1

split-complementary

#B12F2F #2FB170 #2F70B1

monochromatic

#501515 #812222 #B12F2F #D04D4D #DD7E7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#B12F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#B12F2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B12F2F

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B12F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B12F2F	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C30031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b12f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 47, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.167 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17168',
    500: '#b12f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b12f2f;
$custom-light: #d17168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b12f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 58.036,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50758,
    "c": 0.16691,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B12F2F

secondary

#76C5C5

accent

#E1E147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#160806

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B12F2F

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

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