Color #B8564D
Color Code #B8564D
A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
RedMid tone
Color preview#B8564D
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#B8564DRGB
rgb(184, 86, 77)HSL
hsl(5.05 42.97% 51.18%)HSV
hsv(5.05 58.15% 72.16%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 53.26%, 58.15%, 27.84%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This mid tone Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #B8564D for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #B8564D;
background-color: #B8564D1A;
border-color: #B8564D;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #B8564D?
This color is RGB(184, 86, 77).
What is the HSL value of #B8564D?
Its value is HSL(5.05°, 42.97%, 51.18%).
Is #B8564D suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.