#B0272D Color

#B0272D is rgb(176, 39, 45) in RGB and hsl(357, 64%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B0272D

HEX#B0272D

RGBrgb(176, 39, 45)

HSLhsl(357, 64%, 42%)

HSVhsv(357, 78%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(49.8% 0.173 24.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 74%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B0272D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B0272D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B0272D Complementary#27B0A9 Analogous#B02772 Analogous#B06427 Triadic#2DB027 Triadic#272DB0

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B0272D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D12E36 #D84F56 #E07176 #E79297 #EEB4B7 #F6D5D7

Shades

#9B2228 #821C22 #6D181C #541216 #3F0E10 #26080A

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