#B72A38 Color

#B72A38 is rgb(183, 42, 56) in RGB and hsl(354, 63%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B72A38

HEX#B72A38

RGBrgb(183, 42, 56)

HSLhsl(354, 63%, 44%)

HSVhsv(354, 77%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.176 21.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 77%, 69%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B72A38 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B72A38 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B72A38 Complementary#2AB7A9 Analogous#B72A7E Analogous#B7622A Triadic#38B72A Triadic#2A38B7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B72A38, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D23747 #D85562 #E07680 #E7979F #EFB8BE #F6D5D9

Shades

#9E2430 #891F2A #701922 #57141B #3E0E13 #2A090D

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