#B42247 Color Information

Hex color code: #B42247

The hex color #B42247 is a fiery red with RGB values of (180, 34, 71) and HSL of (345°, 68%, 42%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameBrown

HEX

#B42247

RGB

180, 34, 71

HSL

345°, 68%, 42%

CMYK

0%, 81%, 61%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #B42247;
background-color: #B42247;
border-color: #B42247;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B42247;
border: 2px solid #B42247;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#B42247]
text-[#B42247]
border-[#B42247]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B42247]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B42247, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B42247; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #B42247; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #B42247; background-color: #B4224715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #B4224720; border-left: 4px solid #B42247; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #B42247; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B42247 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

180, 34, 71

Red: 180 / Green: 34 / Blue: 71

HSL

345°, 68%, 42%

Hue: 345° / Saturation: 68% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

0%, 81%, 61%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 81% / Yellow: 61% / Key: 29%

What color is #B42247?

#B42247 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

22B490

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B42247 to RGB:

rgb(180, 34, 71)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B42247 to HSL:

hsl(345, 68%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B42247 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 81%, 61%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B42247 is a warm red color with RGB values of 180, 34, 71 and HSL of 345°, 68%, 42%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B42247 is #22B490, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B42290.

Use #B42247 in CSS: color: #B42247 or background-color: #B42247. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B42247

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.26:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B42247?

#B42247 is a warm red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B42247?

#B42247 in RGB is (180, 34, 71) - 180 red, 34 green, and 71 blue.

How to use #B42247 in CSS?

Use #B42247 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B42247?

#22B490 (complementary), #B42290 (analogous), and #74162D (lighter shade) work well with #B42247.