#B42C22 Color

#B42C22 is rgb(180, 44, 34) in RGB and hsl(4, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#B42C22

HEX#B42C22

RGBrgb(180, 44, 34)

HSLhsl(4, 68%, 42%)

HSVhsv(4, 81%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(50.9% 0.174 29)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 81%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B42C22 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B42C22 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B42C22 Complementary#22AAB4 Analogous#B42261 Analogous#B47522 Triadic#22B42C Triadic#2C22B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B42C22, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D63429 #DD554B #E3756D #EA9690 #F0B6B2 #F7D6D4

Shades

#9F271E #852019 #6F1B15 #561510 #40100C #270907

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