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#B9542E closest to Roland-Garros

#B9542E is a medium, moderately saturated brown; the closest named color is Roland-Garros. In the RGB color model it is made of 72.5% red, 32.9% green and 18.0% blue (rgb(185, 84, 46)). Its HSL value is 16° hue, 60% saturation and 45% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 75% yellow and 27% black. #B9542E is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.81:1.

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Variations of #B9542E

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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#B9542E 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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#B9542E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B9542E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 75% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #897B2B
  • Protanopia 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #706429
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #896329
  • Deuteranopia 75% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #897B2B
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #986F2B
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CB3E4C
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C14C3E
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #727272
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #886C66

#B9542E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.81:1 Good#B9542E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.37:1 Poor#B9542E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#B9542E in CSS

/* Roland-Garros */
.color { color: #B9542E; }
.background { background-color: #B9542E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B9542E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(185 84 46);
color: hsl(16 60% 45%);
color: oklch(0.567 0.141 40.2);

#B9542E FAQ

What color is #B9542E?

#B9542E is a medium, moderately saturated brown. Its closest named color is Roland-Garros. It belongs to the brown color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #B9542E?

#B9542E is rgb(185, 84, 46) in RGB, hsl(16, 60%, 45%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 55%, 75%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B9542E?

The complementary color of #B9542E is #2E93B9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B9542E?

White text has the best contrast on #B9542E: 4.81:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B9542E a warm or cool color?

#B9542E is a warm color.