#B42F2D

Color Details

HEX
#B42F2D
RGB
rgb(180, 47, 45)
HSL
hsl(1, 60%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 74%, 75%, 29%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.20:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b42f2d
Contrast 3.39:1 Fail
White on #b42f2d
Contrast 6.20:1 AA
#b42f2d on Black
Contrast 3.39:1 Fail
#b42f2d on White
Contrast 6.20:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c35957
#d28281
#e1acab
#902624
#6c1c1b
#481312

Complement & Analogous

#2db1b4
#b4722d
#b42d6e

Triadic

#2db42f
#2f2db4

Monochrome

#481312 #6c1c1b #b42f2d #d28281 #e1acab #f0d5d5

Analogous

#b42d6e #cb6c9a #b42f2d #c38e57 #b4722d #905b24

Complementary Mix

#6c1c1b #b42f2d #d28281 #2db1b4 #77ccce #1d7375

Nearby Colors

#b42f2c
#b42f2e
#b42f1d
#b42f3d

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About #B42F2D

#B42F2D converts to RGB(180, 47, 45) and HSL(1, 60%, 44%). 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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#B42F2D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B42F2D?
RGB: 180, 47, 45. Copy as CSS: rgb(180, 47, 45)
Is #B42F2D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B42F2D?
Complement: #2db1b4.
Does #B42F2D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.20:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.39:1 (AA (large text)).