#B1821B Color

#B1821B is rgb(177, 130, 27) in RGB and hsl(41, 74%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B1821B

HEX#B1821B

RGBrgb(177, 130, 27)

HSLhsl(41, 74%, 40%)

HSVhsv(41, 85%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.124 81.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 85%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1821B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1821B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1821B Complementary#1B4AB1 Analogous#B1361B Analogous#96B11B Triadic#1BB182 Triadic#821BB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1821B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D59C20 #E2AF40 #E8BE64 #EDCD87 #F2DCAB #F8ECD3

Shades

#9B7117 #856114 #6F5111 #543E0D #3E2D09 #281D06

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