#B8301C

Color Details

HEX
#B8301C
RGB
rgb(184, 48, 28)
HSL
hsl(8, 74%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 74%, 85%, 28%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.04:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b8301c
Contrast 3.48:1 Fail
White on #b8301c
Contrast 6.04:1 AA
#b8301c on Black
Contrast 3.48:1 Fail
#b8301c on White
Contrast 6.04:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c65949
#d48377
#e3aca4
#932616
#6e1d11
#4a130b

Complement & Analogous

#1ca5ba
#ba801c
#ba1c56

Triadic

#1cba31
#311cba

Monochrome

#4a130b #6e1d11 #b8301c #d48377 #e3aca4 #f1d6d2

Analogous

#ba1c56 #cf6089 #b8301c #c89949 #ba801c #956616

Complementary Mix

#6e1d11 #b8301c #d48377 #1ca5ba #6bc5d2 #126b79

Nearby Colors

#b8301b
#b8301d
#b8300c
#b8302c

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About #B8301C

#B8301C converts to RGB(184, 48, 28) and HSL(8, 74%, 42%). 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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#B8301C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B8301C?
RGB: 184, 48, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(184, 48, 28)
Is #B8301C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B8301C?
Complement: #1ca5ba.
Does #B8301C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.04:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.48:1 (AA (large text)).