#B25313 Hex Color

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A mellow, earthy orange with enough saturation to hold its own. #b25313 reads warm and grounded, closer to rust than neon, and works best as an accent or supporting tone against cream or deep teal. White text hits about 5.1:1 contrast here, clearing AA for small body type. The hex code fits food brands, sports, and autumn palettes.

Questions about #b25313

What is #b25313 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b25313 is rgb(178, 83, 19), in HSL hsl(24, 81%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 89%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #b25313?
Deep teal, cream, and charcoal all flatter #b25313, with teal giving the strongest complementary pop. Cream softens it for larger areas, while charcoal keeps the mood grounded.
Is #b25313 readable on white or black?
#b25313 has a 5.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.13:1 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.