#B2632A Hex Color
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A muted, earthen orange with brown undertones. #b2632a carries the warmth of autumn foliage without the bite of brighter oranges. Its low saturation works best as a supporting tone or small accent, and it looks richer beside deep teal or charcoal than beside white. Black text passes AA on it at roughly 4.7:1, so it can sit behind body copy.
Questions about #b2632a
What is #b2632a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b2632a is rgb(178, 99, 42), in HSL hsl(25, 62%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 44%, 76%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #b2632a?
Deep teal and charcoal make #b2632a look richer than a cream or white pairing does. Use it as a supporting tone at 30%, or as a 10% accent against charcoal or dark brown.
Is #b2632a readable on white or black?
#b2632a has a 4.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.