#B53E2E Hex Color

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#b53e2e is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #b53e2e.

Questions about #b53e2e

What is #b53e2e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b53e2e is rgb(181, 62, 46), in HSL hsl(7, 59%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 66%, 75%, 29%.
Is #b53e2e readable on white or black?
#b53e2e has a 5.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.69:1 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.