#B42C27 Color

#B42C27 is rgb(180, 44, 39) in RGB and hsl(2, 64%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#B42C27

HEX#B42C27

RGBrgb(180, 44, 39)

HSLhsl(2, 64%, 43%)

HSVhsv(2, 78%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(50.9% 0.174 27.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 78%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B42C27 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B42C27 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B42C27 Complementary#27AFB4 Analogous#B42769 Analogous#B47227 Triadic#27B42C Triadic#2C27B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B42C27, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D23732 #D95854 #E17975 #E79592 #EEB6B4 #F6D6D5

Shades

#9B2622 #86211D #6D1B18 #581613 #3F0F0E #2A0A09

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