#B73838 Color
#B73838 is rgb(183, 56, 56) in RGB and hsl(0, 53%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#B73838
HEX
#B73838RGB
rgb(183, 56, 56)HSL
hsl(0, 53%, 47%)HSV
hsv(0, 69%, 72%)OKLCH
oklch(52.9% 0.164 24.7)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 69%, 69%, 28%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B73838 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B73838 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B73838, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.