#B2422F#B2422F

#B2422F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.150 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B2422F
RGBrgb(178, 66, 47)
HSLhsl(9, 58%, 44%)
HSVhsv(9, 74%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.9%, 73.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(43.61, 44.49, 35.14)
CIE-LCHlch(43.61, 56.69, 38.30°)
OKLaboklab(53.08% 0.1272 0.0792)
OKLCHoklch(53.08% 0.15 31.9)
XYZxyz(20.8236, 13.5696, 4.2114)
Luminance0.1357 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B2422F #2F9FB2
analogous
#B22F5E #B2422F #B2842F
triadic
#B2422F #2FB242 #422FB2
tetradic
#B2422F #5EB22F #2F9FB2 #842FB2
square
#B2422F #5EB22F #2F9FB2 #842FB2
split-complementary
#B2422F #2FB284 #2F5EB2
monochromatic
#511E15 #823022 #B2422F #D0614E #DD8C7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66
#B2422F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71
#B2422F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2422F
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B2422F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B2422F1.005.663.715.66
#FFFFFF5.661.0021.001.00
#0000003.7121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.661.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#61582C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D702B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4273E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b2422f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 66, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.150 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07b68',
    500: '#b2422f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b2422f;
$custom-light: #d07b68;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b2422f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.702,
    "s": 58.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53082,
    "c": 0.14987,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B2422F
secondary
#77BAC6
accent
#CBE146
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2422F

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#B2422F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva