#B2330C Hex Color
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#b2330c is a saturated, warm red with a rusty orange undertone and strong visual weight. Its darkened richness brings energy, urgency, and boldness to calls to action, food branding, sports graphics, and small accents. Use it sparingly rather than as a full background, and pair it with white text when readability matters. The hex code is #b2330c.
Questions about #b2330c
What is #b2330c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b2330c is rgb(178, 51, 12), in HSL hsl(14, 87%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 71%, 93%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #b2330c?
#b2330c pairs well with charcoal, cream, muted teal, and warm beige because these quieter colors temper its strong saturation while preserving warmth and giving layouts enough contrast, structure, and breathing room.
Is #b2330c readable on white or black?
#b2330c has a 6.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.37:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.