Firebrick Color — #B22222: Codes, Palettes & Contrast
Firebrick (#B22222) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.
Firebrick is a named orange color, ready to use anywhere you need it.
Firebrick#B22222
Firebrick color codes
| HEX | #B22222 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 34, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 68%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.497 0.180 26.8) |
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Readable text on Firebrick
White text (#FFFFFF) has the higher contrast against this background: 6.68:1.
| Text color | Ratio | Normal text AA | Normal text AAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3.14:1 | Fail | Fail |
| White | 6.68:1 | Pass | Fail |
Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.