#B42E22 Color

#B42E22 is rgb(180, 46, 34) in RGB and hsl(5, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#B42E22

HEX#B42E22

RGBrgb(180, 46, 34)

HSLhsl(5, 68%, 42%)

HSVhsv(5, 81%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(51% 0.173 29.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 81%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B42E22 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 #B42E22 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B42E22 Complementary#22A8B4 Analogous#B4225F Analogous#B47722 Triadic#22B42E Triadic#2E22B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B42E22, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D63729 #DD574B #E3776D #EA9790 #F0B7B2 #F7D7D4

Shades

#9F291E #852219 #6F1D15 #561610 #40110C #270A07

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