#B4521D Color

#B4521D is rgb(180, 82, 29) in RGB and hsl(21, 72%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#B4521D

HEX#B4521D

RGBrgb(180, 82, 29)

HSLhsl(21, 72%, 41%)

HSVhsv(21, 84%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(55.5% 0.142 45.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 54%, 84%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B4521D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B4521D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B4521D Complementary#1D7FB4 Analogous#B41D34 Analogous#B49D1D Triadic#1DB452 Triadic#521DB4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B4521D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D76223 #E07A42 #E69265 #ECAE8D #F2C7B0 #F8E0D3

Shades

#9E481A #843C15 #6E3212 #58280E #421E0B #271206

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