#B22C4D#B22C4D
#B22C4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.170 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22C4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 44, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 56.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.90, 55.07, 13.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.90, 56.73, 13.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.23% 0.1666 0.0341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.23% 0.17 11.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6023, 11.8051, 8.2135) |
| Luminance | 0.1180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.14
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.19
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.52
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.59
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.82
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22C4D #2CB291
analogous
#B22C90 #B22C4D #B24E2C
triadic
#B22C4D #4DB22C #2C4DB2
tetradic
#B22C4D #90B22C #2CB291 #4E2CB2
square
#B22C4D #90B22C #2CB291 #4E2CB2
split-complementary
#B22C4D #2CB24E #2C90B2
monochromatic
#501423 #812038 #B22C4D #D2496B #DE7A93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.25
#B22C4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#B22C4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22C4D
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22C4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22C4D | 1.00 | 6.25 | 3.36 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4F4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726A4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3003A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22c4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 44, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.170 11.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0717e',
500: '#b22c4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22c4d; $custom-light: #d0717e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22c4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 44,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.224,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51225,
"c": 0.17002,
"h": 11.6
},
"luminance": 0.11802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22C4D
secondary
#73C6B2
accent
#E4BC44
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B