#B9532C

Color Details

HEX
#B9532C
RGB
rgb(185, 83, 44)
HSL
hsl(17, 62%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 55%, 76%, 27%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.84:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b9532c
Contrast 4.34:1 Fail
White on #b9532c
Contrast 4.84:1 AA
#b9532c on Black
Contrast 4.34:1 Fail
#b9532c on White
Contrast 4.84:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c77556
#d59880
#e3baab
#944223
#6f321a
#4a2112

Complement & Analogous

#2c92ba
#ba9b2c
#ba2c4a

Triadic

#2cba54
#542cba

Monochrome

#4a2112 #6f321a #b9532c #d59880 #e3baab #f1ddd5

Analogous

#ba2c4a #cf6b80 #b9532c #c8af56 #ba9b2c #957c23

Complementary Mix

#6f321a #b9532c #d59880 #2c92ba #76b8d2 #1d5f79

Nearby Colors

#b9532b
#b9532d
#b9531c
#b9533c

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About #B9532C

#B9532C converts to RGB(185, 83, 44) and HSL(17, 62%, 45%). 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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#B9532C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B9532C?
RGB: 185, 83, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(185, 83, 44)
Is #B9532C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B9532C?
Complement: #2c92ba.
Does #B9532C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.84:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.34:1 (AA (large text)).