#B01F39
Closest named color: Rouge (#AB1239). oklch(49.4% 0.178 18), rgb(176, 31, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#B01F39 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rouge (#AB1239), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rouge (#AB1239) |
| Black text | 3.10:1 |
| White text | 6.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B01F39 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 31, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 70%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.178 18) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B01F39 | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -86.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B01F39 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B01F39 text on white | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #B01F39 text on black | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E4
oklch(93.7% 0.024 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDCD
oklch(88.4% 0.048 18.1)
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Step 300
300
#F3AAAC
oklch(80.8% 0.086 17.3)
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Step 400
400
#EA7A80
oklch(70.8% 0.138 17.9)
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Step 500
500
#DF5260
oklch(63.1% 0.176 17.9)
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Step 600
600
#CB2E47
oklch(55.7% 0.192 17.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#B01F39
oklch(49.4% 0.178 18)
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Step 800
800
#8E1D2F
oklch(42.7% 0.147 17.9)
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Step 900
900
#72202A
oklch(37.7% 0.114 17.7)
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Step 950
950
#431419
oklch(26.9% 0.073 17.1)
#B01F39 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4C4839 | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706635 | 0.180 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2002B | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B01F39
#B01F39
oklch(49.4% 0.178 18)
- #007073
#007073
oklch(49.5% 0.084 198)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B01F39, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.019
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.028
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.030
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.032
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.033
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.036
- Rufous #AE2012 ΔE 0.039
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.039
Use #B01F39 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.