#B22E41#B22E41
#B22E41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.168 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22E41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 46, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 63.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.90, 53.57, 21.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.90, 57.59, 21.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.14% 0.1596 0.0509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.14% 0.168 17.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2933, 11.8036, 6.2098) |
| Luminance | 0.1180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.36
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.79
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.01
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.84
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.92
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22E41 #2EB29F
analogous
#B22E83 #B22E41 #B25D2E
triadic
#B22E41 #41B22E #2E41B2
tetradic
#B22E41 #83B22E #2EB29F #5D2EB2
square
#B22E41 #83B22E #2EB29F #5D2EB2
split-complementary
#B22E41 #2EB25D #2E83B2
monochromatic
#51151D #81212F #B22E41 #D14C5F #DD7D8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.25
#B22E41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#B22E41 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22E41
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22E41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22E41 | 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)
#534F41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746B3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C30036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22e41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 46, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.168 17.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07175',
500: '#b22e41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22e41; $custom-light: #d07175; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22e41",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 46,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.364,
"s": 58.929,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51143,
"c": 0.16752,
"h": 17.7
},
"luminance": 0.11801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22E41
secondary
#76C6BA
accent
#E2CC46
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B