Crimson (Red)

#B71048

RGB: 183, 16, 72

Color OverviewHEX #B71048

#B71048 Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #B71048 is composed of 72% red, 6% green, and 28% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 340°, saturation of 84%, and lightness of 39%.

HEX

#B71048

RGB

183, 16, 72

HSL

340°, 84%, 39%

HSV

340°, 91%, 72%

CMYK

0%, 91%, 61%, 28%

Name Match

Crimson

Closest Standard

Shades of #B71048 (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #B71048 (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #B71048 (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #B71048

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #B71048 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):6.6 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #B71048 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):3.18 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #B71048;
}

.element {
  color: #B71048;
  background-color: #B71048;
  border-color: #B71048;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#B71048] text-[#B71048] border-[#B71048]">
  Content styled with #B71048
</div>