#B1481B Color

#B1481B is rgb(177, 72, 27) in RGB and hsl(18, 74%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#B1481B

HEX#B1481B

RGBrgb(177, 72, 27)

HSLhsl(18, 74%, 40%)

HSVhsv(18, 85%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(53.5% 0.148 41)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 85%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1481B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1481B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1481B Complementary#1B84B1 Analogous#B11B39 Analogous#B1931B Triadic#1BB148 Triadic#481BB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1481B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D55620 #E27140 #E88B64 #EDA687 #F2C0AB #F8DED3

Shades

#9B3F17 #853614 #6F2D11 #54220D #3E1909 #281006

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