#B8232B Color

#B8232B is rgb(184, 35, 43) in RGB and hsl(357, 68%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#B8232B

HEX#B8232B

RGBrgb(184, 35, 43)

HSLhsl(357, 68%, 43%)

HSVhsv(357, 81%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(51% 0.184 24.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 77%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8232B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8232B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8232B Complementary#23B8B1 Analogous#B82375 Analogous#B86623 Triadic#2BB823 Triadic#232BB8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8232B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D72D36 #DE4F56 #E47277 #EA9094 #F0B2B5 #F7D4D6

Shades

#9F1E25 #891A20 #6F151A #5A1115 #400C0F #2B080A

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