#B62433

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.

About #B62433

The hex code #B62433 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 36, and 51.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 80% M, 72% Y, and 29% K. With a hue angle of 353.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B62433
RGB182, 36, 51
HSL353.8°, 67.0%, 42.7%
CMYK0%, 80%, 72%, 29%
HSV353.8°, 80.2%, 71.4%
LAB40.3, 57.2, 29.2
XYZ20.5, 11.4, 4.3
Decimal11936819

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.29:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.80:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B62433; }
.text-color { color: #B62433; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B62433; }

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Brown
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