#B22544#B22544
#B22544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.176 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22544 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 37, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 79%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 61.8%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.93, 56.65, 17.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.93, 59.43, 17.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.44% 0.1701 0.0439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.44% 0.176 14.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0672, 11.2085, 6.5745) |
| Luminance | 0.1120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.95
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.00
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.14
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.77
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.04
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22544 #25B293
analogous
#B2258A #B22544 #B24D25
triadic
#B22544 #44B225 #2544B2
tetradic
#B22544 #8AB225 #25B293 #4D25B2
square
#B22544 #8AB225 #25B293 #4D25B2
split-complementary
#B22544 #25B24D #258AB2
monochromatic
#4D101D #7F1A31 #B22544 #D73D5F #E17089
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.48
#B22544 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#B22544 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22544
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22544 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22544 | 1.00 | 6.48 | 3.24 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4B44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716940
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C30032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22544; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 37, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.176 14.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d06e77',
500: '#b22544',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22544; $custom-light: #d06e77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22544",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 37,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.809,
"s": 65.581,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50441,
"c": 0.17565,
"h": 14.5
},
"luminance": 0.11205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22544
secondary
#6BC8B4
accent
#E9C33F
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B