#B22F64
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.1% 0.172 0.7), rgb(178, 47, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.02:1).
About this color
#B22F64 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B22F64 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 47, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 58%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.172 0.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B22F64 | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B22F64 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B22F64 text on white | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #B22F64 text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E9
oklch(93.7% 0.024 1.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD7
oklch(88.4% 0.046 0.9)
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Step 300
300
#EEAABE
oklch(80.8% 0.083 359.9)
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Step 400
400
#E37B9C
oklch(70.7% 0.133 0.8)
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Step 500
500
#D75484
oklch(63% 0.17 0.5)
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Step 600
600
#C3336D
oklch(55.6% 0.185 1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#B22F64
oklch(52.1% 0.172 0.7)
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Step 800
800
#88214B
oklch(42.7% 0.142 0.6)
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Step 900
900
#6E223E
oklch(37.8% 0.111 1.3)
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Step 950
950
#411525
oklch(27.1% 0.071 0.3)
#B22F64 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4C5365 | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6C61 | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C11A46 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B22F64
#B22F64
oklch(52.1% 0.172 0.7)
- #007B6C
#007B6C
oklch(52.2% 0.095 180.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B22F64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.039
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.052
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.057
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.059
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.060
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.063
Use #B22F64 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.