#B0170C

Color Details

HEX
#B0170C
RGB
rgb(176, 23, 12)
HSL
hsl(4, 87%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 87%, 93%, 31%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 7.06:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b0170c
Contrast 2.97:1 Fail
White on #b0170c
Contrast 7.06:1 AAA
#b0170c on Black
Contrast 2.97:1 Fail
#b0170c on White
Contrast 7.06:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#c0453d
#d0746d
#dfa29e
#8d120a
#6a0e07
#460905

Complement & Analogous

#0ca5b0
#b0690c
#b00c53

Triadic

#0cb017
#170cb0

Monochrome

#460905 #6a0e07 #b0170c #d0746d #dfa29e #efd1ce

Analogous

#b00c53 #c85587 #b0170c #c0873d #b0690c #8d540a

Complementary Mix

#6a0e07 #b0170c #d0746d #0ca5b0 #61c5cc #086b72

Nearby Colors

#b0170b
#b0170d
#b016fc
#b0171c

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About #B0170C

#B0170C converts to RGB(176, 23, 12) and HSL(4, 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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#B0170C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B0170C?
RGB: 176, 23, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(176, 23, 12)
Is #B0170C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B0170C?
Complement: #0ca5b0.
Does #B0170C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 7.06:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.97:1 (Fails AA).