#B22A3E Color

#B22A3E is rgb(178, 42, 62) in RGB and hsl(351, 62%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B22A3E

HEX#B22A3E

RGBrgb(178, 42, 62)

HSLhsl(351, 62%, 43%)

HSVhsv(351, 76%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(50.7% 0.171 18.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 65%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B22A3E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B22A3E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B22A3E Complementary#2AB29D Analogous#B22A82 Analogous#B2592A Triadic#3EB22A Triadic#2A3EB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B22A3E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0354C #D75669 #DF7786 #E694A0 #EEB5BD #F5D6DA

Shades

#992435 #841F2E #6B1926 #57141E #3E0F16 #290A0E

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