#B85442 Color

#B85442 is rgb(184, 84, 66) in RGB and hsl(9, 47%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#B85442

HEX#B85442

RGBrgb(184, 84, 66)

HSLhsl(9, 47%, 49%)

HSVhsv(9, 64%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(56.8% 0.134 31.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 54%, 64%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B85442 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B85442 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B85442 Complementary#42A6B8 Analogous#B8426B Analogous#B88F42 Triadic#42B854 Triadic#5442B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B85442, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C46A5A #CD8274 #D6998F #E0B1A9 #E9C9C3 #F3E0DD

Shades

#A14A3A #873E31 #703329 #56271F #401D17 #25110E

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