#B53C2C Color Information

Hex color code: #B53C2C

#B53C2C is a energetic red color. In RGB it is (181, 60, 44), and in HSL it is (7°, 61%, 44%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameBrown
HEX
#B53C2C
RGB
181, 60, 44
HSL
7°, 61%, 44%
CMYK
0%, 67%, 76%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B53C2C;
background-color: #B53C2C;
border-color: #B53C2C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B53C2C;
border: 2px solid #B53C2C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B53C2C]
text-[#B53C2C]
border-[#B53C2C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B53C2C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B53C2C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B53C2C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B53C2C; 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 #B53C2C; background-color: #B53C2C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B53C2C20; border-left: 4px solid #B53C2C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B53C2C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B53C2C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

181, 60, 44

Red: 181 / Green: 60 / Blue: 44

HSL

7°, 61%, 44%

Hue: 7° / Saturation: 61% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

0%, 67%, 76%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 67% / Yellow: 76% / Key: 29%

What color is #B53C2C?

#B53C2C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B53C2C to RGB:

rgb(181, 60, 44)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B53C2C to HSL:

hsl(7, 61%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B53C2C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 67%, 76%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B53C2C is a invigorating red color with RGB values of 181, 60, 44 and HSL of 7°, 61%, 44%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B53C2C is #2CA5B5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B52C60.

Use #B53C2C in CSS: color: #B53C2C or background-color: #B53C2C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B53C2C

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.65:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B53C2C?

#B53C2C is a invigorating red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B53C2C?

#B53C2C in RGB is (181, 60, 44) - 181 red, 60 green, and 44 blue.

How to use #B53C2C in CSS?

Use #B53C2C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B53C2C?

#2CA5B5 (complementary), #B52C60 (analogous), and #77271D (lighter shade) work well with #B53C2C.