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#B4472E · Rust
Click to copy#B4472E is a medium, moderately saturated brown color, closest to Rust and near Rust and Terracotta Red. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness and 0.15 chroma at hue 34°. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #B4472E a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.
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#B4472ERGB
rgb(180, 71, 46)HSL
hsl(11, 59%, 44%)CMYK
0, 61, 74, 29CSS var
--rustContrast
5.41:1 white · 3.88:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #B4472E
White text passes WCAG AA on #B4472E (5.41:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.
For a calm scheme pair #B4472E with its analogous neighbors #B22E58 and #B2882E; for contrast use its complement #2E9AB2 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.
--rust: #B4472E;
$rust: #B4472E;
colors: { 'rust': '#B4472E' }