#B42E27 Color

#B42E27 is rgb(180, 46, 39) in RGB and hsl(3, 64%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#B42E27

HEX#B42E27

RGBrgb(180, 46, 39)

HSLhsl(3, 64%, 43%)

HSVhsv(3, 78%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.172 28)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 78%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B42E27 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B42E27 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B42E27 Complementary#27ADB4 Analogous#B42767 Analogous#B47527 Triadic#27B42E Triadic#2E27B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B42E27, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D23A32 #D95A54 #E17A75 #E79792 #EEB7B4 #F6D7D5

Shades

#9B2822 #86231D #6D1C18 #581713 #3F100E #2A0B09

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