#B9272A Color

#B9272A is rgb(185, 39, 42) in RGB and hsl(359, 65%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#B9272A

HEX#B9272A

RGBrgb(185, 39, 42)

HSLhsl(359, 65%, 44%)

HSVhsv(359, 79%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(51.4% 0.182 25.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 79%, 77%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9272A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9272A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9272A Complementary#27B9B7 Analogous#B92773 Analogous#B96E27 Triadic#2AB927 Triadic#272AB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9272A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D43538 #DA5255 #E27476 #E99697 #F0B7B8 #F6D5D5

Shades

#A02224 #8B1D1F #72181A #581314 #3F0D0E #2A0909

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