#b04236 color: Medium Carmine
#b04236 is rgb(176, 66, 54) in RGB and oklch(52.852% 0.14614 29.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b04236
#b04236 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.71:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Carmine (#af4035). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #b04236 mixed with white
Darker: #b04236 mixed with black
Calmer: #b04236 with less saturation
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Questions about #b04236
What color is #b04236?
#b04236 is soft red. The closest named color is Medium Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(176, 66, 54), in HSL hsl(5.9, 53.04%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.852% 0.14614 29.104).
What colors go well with #b04236?
The complementary color of #b04236 is #007c8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab3f69 and #a65000. The triadic partners are #088137 and #4a63bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b04236?
White text reads better on #b04236: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b04236 a warm or cool color?
#b04236 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.146.