#B8530C

Color Details

HEX
#B8530C
RGB
rgb(184, 83, 12)
HSL
hsl(25, 88%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 55%, 93%, 28%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.91:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b8530c
Contrast 4.28:1 Fail
White on #b8530c
Contrast 4.91:1 AA
#b8530c on Black
Contrast 4.28:1 Fail
#b8530c on White
Contrast 4.91:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c6753d
#d4986d
#e3ba9e
#93420a
#6e3207
#4a2105

Complement & Analogous

#0c6fb6
#b6a80c
#b60c1a

Triadic

#0cb653
#530cb6

Monochrome

#4a2105 #6e3207 #b8530c #d4986d #e3ba9e #f1ddce

Analogous

#b60c1a #cc555f #b8530c #c5b93d #b6a80c #92860a

Complementary Mix

#6e3207 #b8530c #d4986d #0c6fb6 #61a1d0 #084876

Nearby Colors

#b8530b
#b8530d
#b852fc
#b8531c

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About #B8530C

#B8530C converts to RGB(184, 83, 12) and HSL(25, 88%, 38%). 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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#B8530C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B8530C?
RGB: 184, 83, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(184, 83, 12)
Is #B8530C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B8530C?
Complement: #0c6fb6.
Does #B8530C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.91:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.28:1 (AA (large text)).