#B22E47#B22E47
#B22E47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.168 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22E47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 46, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 60.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.02, 53.96, 17.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.02, 56.74, 18.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.27% 0.162 0.043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.27% 0.168 14.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4765, 11.8769, 7.1743) |
| Luminance | 0.1187 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.64
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.06
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.31
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.13
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.63
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22E47 #2EB299
analogous
#B22E89 #B22E47 #B2572E
triadic
#B22E47 #47B22E #2E47B2
tetradic
#B22E47 #89B22E #2EB299 #572EB2
square
#B22E47 #89B22E #2EB299 #572EB2
split-complementary
#B22E47 #2EB257 #2E89B2
monochromatic
#511520 #812134 #B22E47 #D14C65 #DD7D8F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#B22E47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#B22E47 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22E47
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22E47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22E47 | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.37 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524F47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736B43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C30038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22e47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 46, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.168 14.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0727a',
500: '#b22e47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22e47; $custom-light: #d0727a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22e47",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 46,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.636,
"s": 58.929,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51269,
"c": 0.16762,
"h": 14.9
},
"luminance": 0.11874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22E47
secondary
#76C6B7
accent
#E2C446
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B