#B12C2C

Color Details

HEX
#B12C2C
RGB
rgb(177, 44, 44)
HSL
hsl(0, 60%, 43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 75%, 75%, 31%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.43:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b12c2c
Contrast 3.27:1 Fail
White on #b12c2c
Contrast 6.43:1 AA
#b12c2c on Black
Contrast 3.27:1 Fail
#b12c2c on White
Contrast 6.43:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c15656
#d08080
#e0abab
#8e2323
#6a1a1a
#471212

Complement & Analogous

#2cafaf
#af6e2c
#af2c6e

Triadic

#2caf2c
#2c2caf

Monochrome

#471212 #6a1a1a #b12c2c #d08080 #e0abab #efd5d5

Analogous

#af2c6e #c76b9a #b12c2c #bf8b56 #af6e2c #8c5823

Complementary Mix

#6a1a1a #b12c2c #d08080 #2cafaf #76cbcb #1d7272

Nearby Colors

#b12c2b
#b12c2d
#b12c1c
#b12c3c

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About #B12C2C

#B12C2C converts to RGB(177, 44, 44) and HSL(0, 60%, 43%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B12C2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B12C2C?
RGB: 177, 44, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(177, 44, 44)
Is #B12C2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B12C2C?
Complement: #2cafaf.
Does #B12C2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.43:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.27:1 (AA (large text)).