#B22841#B22841
#B22841 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.173 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22841 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 40, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 63.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.19, 55.56, 20.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.19, 59.12, 19.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.62% 0.166 0.0488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.62% 0.173 16.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0752, 11.3672, 6.1370) |
| Luminance | 0.1136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.72
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.11
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.29
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.44
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.12
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22841 #28B299
analogous
#B22886 #B22841 #B25428
triadic
#B22841 #41B228 #2841B2
tetradic
#B22841 #86B228 #28B299 #5428B2
square
#B22841 #86B228 #28B299 #5428B2
split-complementary
#B22841 #28B254 #2886B2
monochromatic
#4E121D #801D2F #B22841 #D5435D #E07588
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#B22841 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#B22841 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22841
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22841 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22841 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504C41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72693D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C30033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22841; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 40, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.173 16.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d06f75',
500: '#b22841',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22841; $custom-light: #d06f75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22841",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 40,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.13,
"s": 63.303,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50617,
"c": 0.17299,
"h": 16.4
},
"luminance": 0.11364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22841
secondary
#6FC7B7
accent
#E6C841
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B