#B44030 Hex Color
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This saturated brick red shows up often in rustic branding and autumn layouts, where its warm brown undertones read mellow instead of loud. The hex code #b44030 carries enough contrast for white text at about 5.7:1, so it holds up behind small buttons and calls to action. It flatters cream, olive, and deep navy, though full-screen backgrounds can feel heavy. Use it as a supporting tone or a bold accent.
Questions about #b44030
What is #b44030 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b44030 is rgb(180, 64, 48), in HSL hsl(7, 58%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 64%, 73%, 29%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b44030?
#b44030 pairs best with cream, olive, and deep navy, which soften its warmth without dulling it. Muted sage and warm tan also work well in rustic or autumn palettes.
Is #b44030 readable on white or black?
#b44030 has a 5.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.71:1 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.