#B0140C

Color Details

HEX
#B0140C
RGB
rgb(176, 20, 12)
HSL
hsl(3, 87%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 89%, 93%, 31%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 7.12:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b0140c
Contrast 2.95:1 Fail
White on #b0140c
Contrast 7.12:1 AAA
#b0140c on Black
Contrast 2.95:1 Fail
#b0140c on White
Contrast 7.12:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#c0433d
#d0726d
#dfa19e
#8d100a
#6a0c07
#460805

Complement & Analogous

#0ca8b0
#b0670c
#b00c56

Triadic

#0cb014
#140cb0

Monochrome

#460805 #6a0c07 #b0140c #d0726d #dfa19e #efd0ce

Analogous

#b00c56 #c85589 #b0140c #c0853d #b0670c #8d520a

Complementary Mix

#6a0c07 #b0140c #d0726d #0ca8b0 #61c6cc #086d72

Nearby Colors

#b0140b
#b0140d
#b013fc
#b0141c

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About #B0140C

#B0140C converts to RGB(176, 20, 12) and HSL(3, 87%, 37%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B0140C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B0140C?
RGB: 176, 20, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(176, 20, 12)
Is #B0140C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B0140C?
Complement: #0ca8b0.
Does #B0140C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 7.12:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.95:1 (Fails AA).