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#B93C19 closest to Dropped Brick

#B93C19 is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Dropped Brick. In the RGB color model it is made of 72.5% red, 23.5% green and 9.8% blue (rgb(185, 60, 25)). Its HSL value is 13° hue, 76% saturation and 41% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 86% yellow and 27% black. #B93C19 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.64:1.

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Variations of #B93C19

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B93C19 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B93C19 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B93C19 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 69% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #807211
  • Protanopia 66% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #615612
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #815311
  • Deuteranopia 69% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #807211
  • Deuteranomaly 79% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #936311
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CC1136
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C12F28
  • Achromatopsia 66% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #676767
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #825F5B

#B93C19 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.64:1 Good#B93C19 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.72:1 Poor#B93C19 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#B93C19 in CSS

/* Dropped Brick */
.color { color: #B93C19; }
.background { background-color: #B93C19; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B93C19; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(185 60 25);
color: hsl(13 76% 41%);
color: oklch(0.533 0.167 35.6);

#B93C19 FAQ

What color is #B93C19?

#B93C19 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Dropped Brick. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #B93C19?

#B93C19 is rgb(185, 60, 25) in RGB, hsl(13, 76%, 41%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 68%, 86%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B93C19?

The complementary color of #B93C19 is #1996B9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B93C19?

White text has the best contrast on #B93C19: 5.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B93C19 a warm or cool color?

#B93C19 is a warm color.