#B96E2E

Color Details

HEX
#B96E2E
RGB
rgb(185, 110, 46)
HSL
hsl(28, 60%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 41%, 75%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.33:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b96e2e
Contrast 5.33:1 AA
White on #b96e2e
Contrast 3.94:1 Fail
#b96e2e on Black
Contrast 5.33:1 AA
#b96e2e on White
Contrast 3.94:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c78b58
#d5a882
#e3c5ab
#945825
#6f421c
#4a2c12

Complement & Analogous

#2e77b8
#b8b32e
#b82e32

Triadic

#2eb86e
#6e2eb8

Monochrome

#4a2c12 #6f421c #b96e2e #d5a882 #e3c5ab #f1e2d5

Analogous

#b82e32 #cd6d70 #b96e2e #c6c258 #b8b32e #938f25

Complementary Mix

#6f421c #b96e2e #d5a882 #2e77b8 #77a7d1 #1e4d78

Nearby Colors

#b96e2d
#b96e2f
#b96e1e
#b96e3e

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About #B96E2E

#B96E2E converts to RGB(185, 110, 46) and HSL(28, 60%, 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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#B96E2E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B96E2E?
RGB: 185, 110, 46. Copy as CSS: rgb(185, 110, 46)
Is #B96E2E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B96E2E?
Complement: #2e77b8.
Does #B96E2E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.94:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.33:1 (AA (normal text)).