#B23E24 Color

#B23E24 is rgb(178, 62, 36) in RGB and hsl(11, 66%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B23E24

HEX#B23E24

RGBrgb(178, 62, 36)

HSLhsl(11, 66%, 42%)

HSVhsv(11, 80%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(52.5% 0.156 34.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 65%, 80%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B23E24 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B23E24 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B23E24 Complementary#2498B2 Analogous#B22451 Analogous#B28524 Triadic#24B23E Triadic#3E24B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B23E24, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D44A2B #DB674D #E2846F #E8A191 #EFBEB3 #F6DBD5

Shades

#9D3720 #832E1B #6E2717 #551E11 #3F160D #260D08

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