#B21F38 Color

#B21F38 is rgb(178, 31, 56) in RGB and hsl(350, 70%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B21F38

HEX#B21F38

RGBrgb(178, 31, 56)

HSLhsl(350, 70%, 41%)

HSVhsv(350, 83%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(49.8% 0.18 18.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 83%, 69%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B21F38 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B21F38 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B21F38 Complementary#1FB299 Analogous#B21F81 Analogous#B2501F Triadic#38B21F Triadic#1F38B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B21F38, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D42543 #DE455E #E4677C #EB8E9E #F1B1BC #F7D4DA

Shades

#9C1C31 #821729 #6C1322 #570F1B #410B14 #27070C

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