#B5372C Color Information

Hex color code: #B5372C

A vibrant red shade, #B5372C appears as (181, 55, 44) in RGB and (5°, 61%, 44%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameBrown
HEX
#B5372C
RGB
181, 55, 44
HSL
5°, 61%, 44%
CMYK
0%, 70%, 76%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B5372C;
background-color: #B5372C;
border-color: #B5372C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B5372C;
border: 2px solid #B5372C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B5372C]
text-[#B5372C]
border-[#B5372C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B5372C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B5372C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B5372C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B5372C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #B5372C; background-color: #B5372C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B5372C20; border-left: 4px solid #B5372C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #B5372C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B5372C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

181, 55, 44

Red: 181 / Green: 55 / Blue: 44

HSL

5°, 61%, 44%

Hue: 5° / Saturation: 61% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

0%, 70%, 76%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 70% / Yellow: 76% / Key: 29%

What color is #B5372C?

#B5372C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B5372C to RGB:

rgb(181, 55, 44)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B5372C to HSL:

hsl(5, 61%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B5372C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 70%, 76%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vibrant red tone, #B5372C has RGB (181, 55, 44) and HSL (5°, 61%, 44%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B5372C is #2CA9B5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B52C65.

Use #B5372C in CSS: color: #B5372C or background-color: #B5372C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B5372C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.55:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B5372C?

#B5372C is a vibrant red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B5372C?

#B5372C in RGB is (181, 55, 44) - 181 red, 55 green, and 44 blue.

How to use #B5372C in CSS?

Use #B5372C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B5372C?

#2CA9B5 (complementary), #B52C65 (analogous), and #77241D (lighter shade) work well with #B5372C.