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#B94F41 — Brick Red

#B94F41 is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 7° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #B94F41

Color schemes using #B94F41

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#B94F41 FAQ

What color is #B94F41?

#B94F41 is a shade of brick red in the red family. It has a hue of 7 degrees, 48% saturation and 49% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #B94F41?

#B94F41 is rgb(185, 79, 65) in RGB, hsl(7, 48%, 49%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 57%, 65%, 27%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #B94F41?

White text on this background reaches 4.93:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.26:1.

What colors go well with #B94F41?

Its direct complement is #41ABB9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #41B98B and #416FB9 gives you contrast without the vibration.