#B22D48#B22D48

#B22D48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.169 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22D48
RGB	rgb(178, 45, 72)
HSL	hsl(348, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(348, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 59.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.92, 54.38, 16.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.92, 56.90, 17.14°)
OKLab	oklab(51.2% 0.1635 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(51.2% 0.169 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4702, 11.8126, 7.3318)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22D48 #2DB297

analogous

#B22D8A #B22D48 #B2552D

triadic

#B22D48 #48B22D #2D48B2

tetradic

#B22D48 #8AB22D #2DB297 #552DB2

square

#B22D48 #8AB22D #2DB297 #552DB2

split-complementary

#B22D48 #2DB255 #2D8AB2

monochromatic

#501420 #812134 #B22D48 #D14B66 #DE7C90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#B22D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#B22D48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22D48

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22D48	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)

#514F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C30038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 45, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.169 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0717a',
    500: '#b22d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22d48;
$custom-light: #d0717a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.82,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51199,
    "c": 0.16865,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22D48

secondary

#75C6B6

accent

#E3C345

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22D48

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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