#B42D2D Color

#B42D2D is rgb(180, 45, 45) in RGB and hsl(0, 60%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B42D2D
HEX#B42D2D
RGBrgb(180, 45, 45)
HSLhsl(0, 60%, 44%)
HSVhsv(0, 75%, 71%)
OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.172 25.7)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 75%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B42D2D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B42D2D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B42D2DComplementary#2DB4B4Analogous#B42D70Analogous#B4702DTriadic#2DB42DTriadic#2D2DB4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B42D2D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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