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#b22021

a dark, vivid red · warm · “firebrick”

RGB
178, 32, 33
HSL
360°, 70%, 41%
CMYK
0, 82, 82, 30
Luminance
0.1061

Every format

HEX#b22021
RGBrgb(178, 32, 33)
HSLhsl(360, 70%, 41%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 82%, 82%, 30%)
LABlab(38.9 56.4 38.0)
LCHlch(38.9 68.0 34.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.495 0.181 26.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b22021;
background-color: #b22021;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b22021] bg-[#b22021]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b22021;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.125, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b22021")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b22021 on white: 6.73:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b22021 on black: 3.12:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red69.8%
Green12.5%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta82.0%
Yellow81.5%
Key (black)30.2%

Color previews

#b22021 text on a black background

contrast 3.12:1

Card sample

#b22021 text on a white background

contrast 6.73:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b22021;
Background color
Panel with #b22021 background
background-color: #b22021;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b22021;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(178, 32, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(178, 32, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b22021;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b22021, #B28020);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b22021

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b22021 in the Color Lab