#B22E4B#B22E4B
#B22E4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.168 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 46, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 57.9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.10, 54.24, 15.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.10, 56.32, 15.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.36% 0.1636 0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.36% 0.168 13) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6091, 11.9299, 7.8727) |
| Luminance | 0.1193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.34
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.38
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.58
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.82
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.89
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22E4B #2EB295
analogous
#B22E8D #B22E4B #B2532E
triadic
#B22E4B #4BB22E #2E4BB2
tetradic
#B22E4B #8DB22E #2EB295 #532EB2
square
#B22E4B #8DB22E #2EB295 #532EB2
split-complementary
#B22E4B #2EB253 #2E8DB2
monochromatic
#511522 #812137 #B22E4B #D14C69 #DD7D92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.20
#B22E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#B22E4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22E4B
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22E4B | 1.00 | 6.20 | 3.39 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#51504B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736B48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3033A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 46, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.168 13.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0727d',
500: '#b22e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22e4b; $custom-light: #d0727d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 46,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.818,
"s": 58.929,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51359,
"c": 0.16786,
"h": 13
},
"luminance": 0.11927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22E4B
secondary
#76C6B4
accent
#E2C046
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B