#B60E10 Hex Color
A bold red with warm intensity
#b60e10 is a saturated, dark red with warm undertones and a strong visual presence. Its high intensity brings urgency, passion, and energy to calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, and sale graphics. Use it as a small accent or bold supporting tone rather than a full background. White text reads clearly against this color. The hex code is #b60e10.
Questions about #b60e10
What is #b60e10 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b60e10 is rgb(182, 14, 16), in HSL hsl(359, 86%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 92%, 91%, 29%.
What colors pair well with #b60e10?
#b60e10 pairs well with charcoal, cream, and warm beige, which soften its intensity while preserving a rich, grounded feel. White creates a crisp high-contrast pairing, while deep navy makes the palette feel more formal.
Is #b60e10 a warm or cool red?
#b60e10 reads as a warm red because its RGB values contain slightly more green than blue, giving it a subtle orange-leaning undertone. That warmth supports energetic, urgent moods and works naturally in food, sale, and action-focused designs.
Is #b60e10 readable on white or black?
#b60e10 has a 6.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.05:1 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.