#B55E1C Color

#B55E1C is rgb(181, 94, 28) in RGB and hsl(26, 73%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B55E1C

HEX#B55E1C

RGBrgb(181, 94, 28)

HSLhsl(26, 73%, 41%)

HSVhsv(26, 85%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(57.5% 0.135 52.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 48%, 85%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B55E1C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B55E1C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B55E1C Complementary#1C73B5 Analogous#B51C26 Analogous#B5AB1C Triadic#1CB55E Triadic#5E1CB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B55E1C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D87122 #E18741 #E79D65 #EDB68C #F3CDB0 #F8E3D3

Shades

#9F5319 #844515 #6E3A11 #582E0E #42230A #281506

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