#B0634F color
The hex color #B0634F is a desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 69% red, 38.8% green and 31% blue (176, 99, 79).
Its hue angle is 12°, with 38% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 55% yellow and 31% black.
The closest named color is Bruschetta (#B2654E), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.74:1).
#B0634F color codes
| HEX | #B0634F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 99, 79) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(69%, 38.8%, 31%) | |
| HSL | hsl(12, 38%, 50%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(12, 55%, 69%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44%, 55%, 31%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(50.36, 29.03, 24.91) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(50.36, 38.25, 40.64) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(23.779, 18.721, 9.757) | |
| Decimal | 11559759 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #B0634F, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #B0634F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.74:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #B0634F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.74:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #B0634F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#766e4dProtanopia
no red cones#897e4eDeuteranopia
no green cones#bf565eTritanopia
no blue cones#787878Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #b0634f; }
.text { color: #b0634f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b0634f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(176 99 79 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b0634f, #b0944f); }
Similar colors
#b2654eBruschetta#ad654cRed Cent#b66a50Clay#bb5c4dTandoori#bf6153Too Hot to Handle#a05d4dGrand Canyon#9f5e4eChutney#ab6057Dried Tomatoes
Closest common color name: Sienna.
Questions
- What color is #B0634F?
- #B0634F is a desaturated red, closest to the named color Bruschetta. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #B0634F?
- The RGB value is 176, 99, 79: 176 red, 99 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #B0634F?
- The complementary color is #4F9CB0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #B0634F?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and white text 4.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.