#B42227 Color

#B42227 is rgb(180, 34, 39) in RGB and hsl(358, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#B42227

HEX#B42227

RGBrgb(180, 34, 39)

HSLhsl(358, 68%, 42%)

HSVhsv(358, 81%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(50.1% 0.181 25.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 78%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B42227 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B42227 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B42227 Complementary#22B4AF Analogous#B42270 Analogous#B46622 Triadic#27B422 Triadic#2227B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B42227, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D6292F #DD4B50 #E36D71 #EA9093 #F0B2B4 #F7D4D5

Shades

#9F1E22 #85191D #6F1518 #561013 #400C0E #270708

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