#B53E2C Color

#B53E2C is rgb(181, 62, 44) in RGB and hsl(8, 61%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B53E2C
HEX#B53E2C
RGBrgb(181, 62, 44)
HSLhsl(8, 61%, 44%)
HSVhsv(8, 76%, 71%)
OKLCHoklch(53% 0.158 31.3)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 76%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B53E2C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B53E2C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B53E2CComplementary#2CA2B5Analogous#B52C5EAnalogous#B5822CTriadic#2CB53ETriadic#3E2CB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B53E2C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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