#B4443C Hex Color
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This brick red is a saturated, warm tone that feels grounded and rustic. It carries enough energy for attention but remains mellow enough for professional designs. Because it offers a 5.5:1 contrast ratio against white text, it works effectively for bold UI backgrounds or call-to-action buttons. The hex code for this terracotta shade is #b4443c.
Questions about #b4443c
What is #b4443c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b4443c is rgb(180, 68, 60), in HSL hsl(4, 50%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 67%, 29%.
What colors pair well with #b4443c?
Is #b4443c readable on white or black?
#b4443c has a 5.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.83:1 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.