Red

The color #B55231 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 181, 82, 49 and HSL values of 15°, 57%, 45%.

Color Values for #B55231

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HEX:
#B55231
RGB:
rgb(181,82,49) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(15,57%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 55%, 73%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B55231

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B55231. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 71%
Green: 32.2%
Blue: 19.2%

Contrast Analysis for #B55231

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B55231

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B55231

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B55231

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #B55231

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #B55231

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #B55231

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #B55231 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B55231

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #B55231 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B55231

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B55231. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B55231

Companies and brands that incorporate #B55231 in their visual identity.

#B55231 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B55231. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B55231 is a red with RGB values of 181, 82, 49 and HSL values of 15°, 57%, 45%.

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