#B12816 Color Information

Hex color code: #B12816

A dynamic red shade, #B12816 appears as (177, 40, 22) in RGB and (7°, 78%, 39%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameFirebrick

HEX

#B12816

RGB

177, 40, 22

HSL

7°, 78%, 39%

CMYK

0%, 77%, 88%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #B12816;
background-color: #B12816;
border-color: #B12816;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B12816;
border: 2px solid #B12816;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#B12816]
text-[#B12816]
border-[#B12816]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B12816]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B12816, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B12816; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #B12816; 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 #B12816; background-color: #B1281615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #B1281620; border-left: 4px solid #B12816; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B12816; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B12816 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

177, 40, 22

Red: 177 / Green: 40 / Blue: 22

HSL

7°, 78%, 39%

Hue: 7° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

0%, 77%, 88%, 31%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 77% / Yellow: 88% / Key: 31%

What color is #B12816?

#B12816 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

169FB1

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B12816 to RGB:

rgb(177, 40, 22)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B12816 to HSL:

hsl(7, 78%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B12816 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 77%, 88%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B12816 is a eye-catching red color with RGB values of 177, 40, 22 and HSL of 7°, 78%, 39%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B12816 is #169FB1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B11651.

Use #B12816 in CSS: color: #B12816 or background-color: #B12816. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B12816

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.18:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B12816?

#B12816 is a eye-catching red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B12816?

#B12816 in RGB is (177, 40, 22) - 177 red, 40 green, and 22 blue.

How to use #B12816 in CSS?

Use #B12816 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B12816?

#169FB1 (complementary), #B11651 (analogous), and #6D190D (lighter shade) work well with #B12816.