#B32811 Color Meaning and Information

#B32811 Color Information

#B32811 RGB value is (179, 40, 17). The hex color red value is 179, green is 40, and blue is 17. Its HSL format shows a hue of 9°, saturation of 83 percent, and lightness of38 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 78 percent, 91 percent, 30percent.

#B32811

rgb(179, 40, 17)

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#B32811 Color Meaning

Color #B32811 represents controlled intensity, passionate focus, and resilient energy. #B32811 deep reddish orange suggests warmth tempered by stability, promoting deliberate action. Consequently, color #B32811 communicates confidence and presence. Psychologically, color #B32811 enhances concentration, motivation, and strategic thinking. #B32811 encourages persistent effort without impulsiveness. Symbolically, color #B32811 connects to courage, cultural boldness, and purposeful energy. Spiritually, #B32811 embodies inner strength, fiery determination, and guided passion.

Color Conversion

Convert #B32811 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#B32811

RGB

rgb(179, 40, 17)

HSL

hsl(9°, 83%, 38%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 78%, 91%, 30%)

HSV

hsv(9°, 91%, 70%)

XYZ

19.4504 11.1418 1.6557

Yxy

11.1418 0.6032 0.3455

Hunter Lab

33.3793 2.7497 1.0307

CIE-Lab

39.8182 54.0498 46.6886

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red179 / 255 (70%)

70%

Green40 / 255 (16%)

16%

Blue17 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta78 / 100 (78%)

78%

Yellow91 / 100 (91%)

91%

Key (Black)30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Color Variations

#B32811 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B32811 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B32811 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B32811

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.50:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.50:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.50:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B32811 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#B32811

protanopia

#777617

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B32811;

Text Color

color: #B32811;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B32811;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B3281140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B32811;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B32811 0%, #6b190a 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B32811 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.