#B22A4E

#b22a4e ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm

#b22a4e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 16.47% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.4% magenta, 56.18% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 344.12°, with 61.82% saturation and 43.14% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 6.6.

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Relative luminance0.1167

Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #885059 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e4e4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716a4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c30039 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82434e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90574c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc1642 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b22a4e {
  color: #b22a4e;
}
Background
.bg-b22a4e {
  background-color: #b22a4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b22a4e {
  border: 2px solid #b22a4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b22a4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 42 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 62% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b22a4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b22a4e, #b24a2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b22a4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 42 78 / 0.35);
}

Vivid Burgundy
#b22a4e  rgb(178, 42, 78)  hsl(344, 62%, 43%)  Vivid Burgundy
#2ab28e  rgb(42, 178, 142)  hsl(164, 62%, 43%)  Jungle Green
#4eb22a  rgb(78, 178, 42)  hsl(104, 62%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#2a4eb2  rgb(42, 78, 178)  hsl(224, 62%, 43%)  Sapphire