#B5241C Color

#B5241C is rgb(181, 36, 28) in RGB and hsl(3, 73%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#B5241C

HEX#B5241C

RGBrgb(181, 36, 28)

HSLhsl(3, 73%, 41%)

HSVhsv(3, 85%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(50.3% 0.182 28.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 80%, 85%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5241C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5241C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5241C Complementary#1CADB5 Analogous#B51C61 Analogous#B5701C Triadic#1CB524 Triadic#241CB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5241C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D82B22 #E14941 #E76B65 #ED918C #F3B3B0 #F8D5D3

Shades

#9F1F19 #841A15 #6E1611 #58110E #420D0A #280806

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