#B23436 Color

#B23436 is rgb(178, 52, 54) in RGB and hsl(359, 55%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B23436

HEX#B23436

RGBrgb(178, 52, 54)

HSLhsl(359, 55%, 45%)

HSVhsv(359, 71%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.162 24.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 70%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B23436 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B23436 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B23436 Complementary#34B2B0 Analogous#B23475 Analogous#B27134 Triadic#36B234 Triadic#3436B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B23436, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C94547 #D16163 #DA8182 #E29C9D #EBBCBD #F4D7D8

Shades

#9A2D2F #822627 #6B1F20 #57191A #3F1213 #280B0C

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