#B61D3A

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Brown.

About #B61D3A

At its core, #B61D3A is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Brown. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 29 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 84% Magenta, 68% Yellow, and 29% Black. With a hue angle of 348.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B61D3A
RGB182, 29, 58
HSL348.6°, 72.5%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 84%, 68%, 29%
HSV348.6°, 84.1%, 71.4%
LAB39.8, 59.3, 24.2
XYZ20.5, 11.1, 5.1
Decimal11935034

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.23:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B61D3A; }
.text-color { color: #B61D3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B61D3A; }

Similar Colors

Brown
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