#B85242 Color

#B85242 is rgb(184, 82, 66) in RGB and hsl(8, 47%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#B85242

HEX#B85242

RGBrgb(184, 82, 66)

HSLhsl(8, 47%, 49%)

HSVhsv(8, 64%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(56.5% 0.136 30.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 64%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B85242 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B85242 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B85242 Complementary#42A8B8 Analogous#B8426D Analogous#B88D42 Triadic#42B852 Triadic#5242B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B85242, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4685A #CD8074 #D6988F #E0B0A9 #E9C8C3 #F3E0DD

Shades

#A1483A #873C31 #703229 #56261F #401C17 #25110E

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