#B5492C

Color Details

HEX
#B5492C
RGB
rgb(181, 73, 44)
HSL
hsl(13, 61%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 60%, 76%, 29%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.31:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b5492c
Contrast 3.95:1 Fail
White on #b5492c
Contrast 5.31:1 AA
#b5492c on Black
Contrast 3.95:1 Fail
#b5492c on White
Contrast 5.31:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c46d56
#d39280
#e1b6ab
#913a23
#6d2c1a
#481d12

Complement & Analogous

#2c97b5
#b58e2c
#b52c53

Triadic

#2cb549
#492cb5

Monochrome

#481d12 #6d2c1a #b5492c #d39280 #e1b6ab #f0dbd5

Analogous

#b52c53 #cb6b87 #b5492c #c4a556 #b58e2c #917223

Complementary Mix

#6d2c1a #b5492c #d39280 #2c97b5 #76bbcf #1d6276

Nearby Colors

#b5492b
#b5492d
#b5491c
#b5493c

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About #B5492C

#B5492C converts to RGB(181, 73, 44) and HSL(13, 61%, 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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#B5492C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B5492C?
RGB: 181, 73, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(181, 73, 44)
Is #B5492C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B5492C?
Complement: #2c97b5.
Does #B5492C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.31:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.95:1 (AA (large text)).