#B2233B#B2233B

#B2233B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.177 H 18.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B2233B
RGBrgb(178, 35, 59)
HSLhsl(350, 67%, 42%)
HSVhsv(350, 80%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80.3%, 66.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(39.56, 56.70, 23.15)
CIE-LCHlch(39.56, 61.24, 22.21°)
OKLaboklab(50.11% 0.1684 0.0548)
OKLCHoklch(50.11% 0.177 18)
XYZxyz(19.7527, 10.9859, 5.2172)
Luminance0.1098 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B2233B #23B29A
analogous
#B22383 #B2233B #B25323
triadic
#B2233B #3BB223 #233BB2
tetradic
#B2233B #83B223 #23B29A #5323B2
square
#B2233B #83B223 #23B29A #5323B2
split-complementary
#B2233B #23B253 #2383B2
monochromatic
#4C0F19 #7F192A #B2233B #D83A55 #E26D81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57
#B2233B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20
#B2233B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2233B
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B2233B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B2233B1.006.573.206.57
#FFFFFF6.571.0021.001.00
#0000003.2021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.571.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4A3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726837
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b2233b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 35, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.177 18.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d16d70',
    500: '#b2233b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b2233b;
$custom-light: #d16d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b2233b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.93,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50111,
    "c": 0.17708,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.10983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B2233B
secondary
#68C9B8
accent
#EACD3E
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2233B

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#B2233B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva