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#b04546 color: Redtail

#b04546 is rgb(176, 69, 70) in RGB and oklch(53.523% 0.14027 22.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

53.5%
0.140
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #b04546

#b04546 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Redtail (#af4544). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b04546 mixed with white

  1. b04546
  2. ba5957
  3. c36b69
  4. cc7e7b
  5. d5908d
  6. dda29f
  7. e5b5b2
  8. ecc7c5
  9. f3dad8
  10. f9eceb

Darker: #b04546 mixed with black

  1. b04546
  2. 993b3c
  3. 823132
  4. 6c2728
  5. 561e1e
  6. 421515
  7. 2e0c0d
  8. 1c0505
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b04546 with less saturation

  1. b04546
  2. aa4b4a
  3. a4504e
  4. 9e5553
  5. 985957
  6. 925d5a
  7. 8b615e
  8. 846462
  9. 7d6766
  10. 756a69

Questions about #b04546

What color is #b04546?

#b04546 is soft red. The closest named color is Redtail. In RGB it is rgb(176, 69, 70), in HSL hsl(359.44, 43.67%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.523% 0.14027 22.545).

What colors go well with #b04546?

The complementary color of #b04546 is #007f89. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a84575 and #aa5000. The triadic partners are #33812f and #3f69be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b04546?

White text reads better on #b04546: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b04546 a warm or cool color?

#b04546 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.14.