#B6231B Color

#B6231B is rgb(182, 35, 27) in RGB and hsl(3, 74%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#B6231B

HEX#B6231B

RGBrgb(182, 35, 27)

HSLhsl(3, 74%, 41%)

HSVhsv(3, 85%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(50.4% 0.184 28.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 85%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B6231B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B6231B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B6231B Complementary#1BAEB6 Analogous#B61B61 Analogous#B6701B Triadic#1BB623 Triadic#231BB6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B6231B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D92A20 #E24840 #E86A64 #EE918C #F3B3AF #F8D5D3

Shades

#A01F18 #851A14 #6F1511 #59110D #430D0A #280806

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