#B42D36 Color

#B42D36 is rgb(180, 45, 54) in RGB and hsl(356, 60%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B42D36

HEX#B42D36

RGBrgb(180, 45, 54)

HSLhsl(356, 60%, 44%)

HSVhsv(356, 75%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.171 22.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 70%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B42D36 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B42D36 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B42D36 Complementary#2DB4AB Analogous#B42D79 Analogous#B4672D Triadic#36B42D Triadic#2D36B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B42D36, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CE3B45 #D55860 #DD787F #E6999E #EEBABD #F5D6D8

Shades

#9B272F #872228 #6E1C21 #56151A #3D0F12 #290A0C

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