#B85242
Red
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #B85242 Red
#B85242 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 184 red, 82 green, and 66 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 8°, saturation of 47%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #B85242 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
8°
Hue
47%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B85242 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B85242 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B85242 on White
Contrast Ratio4.86:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#B85242 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.32:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B85242 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B85242 |
| RGB | rgb(184, 82, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 47%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 184, 82, 66 |
| RGB Percent | 72.2%, 32.2%, 25.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 55%, 64%, 28% |
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