#B27C1C

Color Details

HEX
#B27C1C
RGB
rgb(178, 124, 28)
HSL
hsl(38, 73%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 30%, 84%, 30%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.79:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b27c1c
Contrast 5.79:1 AA
White on #b27c1c
Contrast 3.63:1 Fail
#b27c1c on Black
Contrast 5.79:1 AA
#b27c1c on White
Contrast 3.63:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c19649
#d1b077
#e0cba4
#8e6316
#6b4a11
#47320b

Complement & Analogous

#1c52b0
#9db01c
#b02f1c

Triadic

#1cb07a
#7a1cb0

Monochrome

#47320b #6b4a11 #b27c1c #d1b077 #e0cba4 #f0e5d2

Analogous

#b02f1c #c86d60 #b27c1c #b1c049 #9db01c #7e8d16

Complementary Mix

#6b4a11 #b27c1c #d1b077 #1c52b0 #6b8fcc #123572

Nearby Colors

#b27c1b
#b27c1d
#b27c0c
#b27c2c

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About #B27C1C

#B27C1C converts to RGB(178, 124, 28) and HSL(38, 73%, 40%). 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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#B27C1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B27C1C?
RGB: 178, 124, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(178, 124, 28)
Is #B27C1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B27C1C?
Complement: #1c52b0.
Does #B27C1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.63:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.79:1 (AA (normal text)).