#B53D1C

Color Details

HEX
#B53D1C
RGB
rgb(181, 61, 28)
HSL
hsl(13, 73%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 66%, 85%, 29%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.75:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b53d1c
Contrast 3.65:1 Fail
White on #b53d1c
Contrast 5.75:1 AA
#b53d1c on Black
Contrast 3.65:1 Fail
#b53d1c on White
Contrast 5.75:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c46449
#d38b77
#e1b1a4
#913116
#6d2511
#48180b

Complement & Analogous

#1c94b5
#b58a1c
#b51c47

Triadic

#1cb53d
#3d1cb5

Monochrome

#48180b #6d2511 #b53d1c #d38b77 #e1b1a4 #f0d8d2

Analogous

#b51c47 #cb607e #b53d1c #c4a149 #b58a1c #916e16

Complementary Mix

#6d2511 #b53d1c #d38b77 #1c94b5 #6bb9cf #126076

Nearby Colors

#b53d1b
#b53d1d
#b53d0c
#b53d2c

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About #B53D1C

#B53D1C converts to RGB(181, 61, 28) and HSL(13, 73%, 41%). 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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#B53D1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B53D1C?
RGB: 181, 61, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(181, 61, 28)
Is #B53D1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B53D1C?
Complement: #1c94b5.
Does #B53D1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.75:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.65:1 (AA (large text)).