#B22C4A#B22C4A
#B22C4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.170 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22C4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 44, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 58.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.84, 54.86, 15.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.84, 56.98, 15.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.15% 0.1654 0.0382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.15% 0.17 13) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4988, 11.7637, 7.6685) |
| Luminance | 0.1176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.12
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.30
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.30
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.62
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.75
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22C4A #2CB294
analogous
#B22C8D #B22C4A #B2512C
triadic
#B22C4A #4AB22C #2C4AB2
tetradic
#B22C4A #8DB22C #2CB294 #512CB2
square
#B22C4A #8DB22C #2CB294 #512CB2
split-complementary
#B22C4A #2CB251 #2C8DB2
monochromatic
#501421 #812036 #B22C4A #D24968 #DE7A91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.26
#B22C4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#B22C4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22C4A
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22C4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22C4A | 1.00 | 6.26 | 3.35 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504F4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726A47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C30039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22c4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 44, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.170 13.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0717c',
500: '#b22c4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22c4a; $custom-light: #d0717c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22c4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 44,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.567,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51155,
"c": 0.16975,
"h": 13
},
"luminance": 0.11761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22C4A
secondary
#73C6B4
accent
#E4C044
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B