#B31509 Color

#B31509 is rgb(179, 21, 9) in RGB and hsl(4, 90%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#B31509

HEX#B31509

RGBrgb(179, 21, 9)

HSLhsl(4, 90%, 37%)

HSVhsv(4, 95%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(48.9% 0.19 29.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 88%, 95%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B31509 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B31509 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B31509 Complementary#09A8B3 Analogous#B30953 Analogous#B36A09 Triadic#09B315 Triadic#1509B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B31509, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DF1A0C #F32E20 #F6574C #F88077 #FAA9A3 #FCCDCA

Shades

#9B1208 #881007 #6F0D06 #570A05 #3F0703 #2C0502

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