#B5340E Hex Color
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#b5340e is a bold, saturated orange-red that commands immediate attention. This high-energy shade works best as an accent color in UI design to drive clicks and conversions rather than a full background. It pairs exceptionally well with slate grays or muted teals to balance its intensity. White text maintains excellent readability against this hex code, ensuring your call-to-action buttons remain accessible and sharp.
Questions about #b5340e
What is #b5340e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b5340e is rgb(181, 52, 14), in HSL hsl(14, 86%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 71%, 92%, 29%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #b5340e for a balanced design?
Is #b5340e readable on white or black?
#b5340e has a 6.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.46:1 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.