HSL(12, 70%, 68%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(12,70%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(12, 70%, 68%) color: hsl(12, 70%, 68%)
HEX #E78B74 color: #E78B74
RGB rgb(231, 139, 116) color: rgb(231, 139, 116)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 40%, 50%, 9%)
HSV hsv(12, 50%, 91%)
HWB hwb(12 46% 9%) color: hwb(12 46% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7284 0.1178 34.87) color: oklch(0.7284 0.1178 34.87)
Lab lab(67.07 32.64 27.26) color: lab(67.07 32.64 27.26)
LCH lch(67.07 42.53 39.87) color: lch(67.07 42.53 39.87)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 2.52:1
vs Black 8.34:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#BFBE7A — rgb(191, 190, 122)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C5CB7B — rgb(197, 203, 123)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#E27E7F — rgb(226, 126, 127)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(12, 70%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(12, 70%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(12, 70%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(12, 70%, 88%), hsl(12, 70%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(12, 70%, 68%), hsl(12, 70%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #E78B74;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(12,70%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(12, 70%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(12, 70%, 68%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(12, 70%, 68%)?

HEX: #E78B74 | RGB: rgb(231, 139, 116) | CMYK: 0%, 40%, 50%, 9% | HSV: 12°, 50%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E78B74?

The complementary color is HSL(192, 70%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 12°, 132°, and 252°. For analogous combinations, try hues 342° and 42°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(12, 70%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(12, 70%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #E78B74; — As RGB: color: rgb(231, 139, 116); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(12,70%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(12, 70%, 68%);