#B22E48#B22E48

#B22E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.168 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22E48
RGB	rgb(178, 46, 72)
HSL	hsl(348, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(348, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 59.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.04, 54.03, 16.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.04, 56.62, 17.40°)
OKLab	oklab(51.29% 0.1624 0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(51.29% 0.168 14.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.5088, 11.8898, 7.3447)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22E48 #2EB298

analogous

#B22E8A #B22E48 #B2562E

triadic

#B22E48 #48B22E #2E48B2

tetradic

#B22E48 #8AB22E #2EB298 #562EB2

square

#B22E48 #8AB22E #2EB298 #562EB2

split-complementary

#B22E48 #2EB256 #2E8AB2

monochromatic

#511521 #812134 #B22E48 #D14C66 #DD7D90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#B22E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#B22E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22E48

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22E48	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C30039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 46, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.168 14.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0727a',
    500: '#b22e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22e48;
$custom-light: #d0727a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.182,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51291,
    "c": 0.16767,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22E48

secondary

#76C6B6

accent

#E2C346

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22E48

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

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