#B42249 Color

#B42249 is rgb(180, 34, 73) in RGB and hsl(344, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B42249

HEX#B42249

RGBrgb(180, 34, 73)

HSLhsl(344, 68%, 42%)

HSVhsv(344, 81%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(50.7% 0.18 12)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 59%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B42249 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B42249 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B42249 Complementary#22B48D Analogous#B42292 Analogous#B44422 Triadic#49B422 Triadic#2249B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B42249, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D62957 #DD4B72 #E36D8D #EA90A8 #F0B2C3 #F7D4DD

Shades

#9F1E40 #851936 #6F152D #561023 #400C1A #270710

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