#B42255 Color
#B42255 is rgb(180, 34, 85) in RGB and hsl(339, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#B42255
HEX
#B42255RGB
rgb(180, 34, 85)HSL
hsl(339, 68%, 42%)HSV
hsv(339, 81%, 71%)OKLCH
oklch(51% 0.182 6.5)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 81%, 53%, 29%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B42255 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text6.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B42255 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B42255, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.