#B12016 Color Information

Hex color code: #B12016

A vivid red shade, #B12016 appears as (177, 32, 22) in RGB and (4°, 78%, 39%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameFirebrick
HEX
#B12016
RGB
177, 32, 22
HSL
4°, 78%, 39%
CMYK
0%, 82%, 88%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B12016;
background-color: #B12016;
border-color: #B12016;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B12016;
border: 2px solid #B12016;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B12016]
text-[#B12016]
border-[#B12016]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B12016]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B12016, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B12016; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B12016; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #B12016; background-color: #B1201615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B1201620; border-left: 4px solid #B12016; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #B12016; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B12016 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

177, 32, 22

Red: 177 / Green: 32 / Blue: 22

HSL

4°, 78%, 39%

Hue: 4° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

0%, 82%, 88%, 31%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 82% / Yellow: 88% / Key: 31%

What color is #B12016?

#B12016 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B12016 to RGB:

rgb(177, 32, 22)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B12016 to HSL:

hsl(4, 78%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B12016 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 82%, 88%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #B12016 has RGB (177, 32, 22) and HSL (4°, 78%, 39%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B12016 is #16A7B1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B11659.

Use #B12016 in CSS: color: #B12016 or background-color: #B12016. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B12016

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.09:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B12016?

#B12016 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B12016?

#B12016 in RGB is (177, 32, 22) - 177 red, 32 green, and 22 blue.

How to use #B12016 in CSS?

Use #B12016 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B12016?

#16A7B1 (complementary), #B11659 (analogous), and #6D140D (lighter shade) work well with #B12016.