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#b04738 color: Spiced Up

#b04738 is rgb(176, 71, 56) in RGB and oklch(53.551% 0.1405 30.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

53.6%
0.141
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #b04738

#b04738 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spiced Up (#b14b38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b04738 mixed with white

  1. b04738
  2. ba5a4b
  3. c36d5f
  4. cc7f72
  5. d59185
  6. dda399
  7. e4b5ad
  8. ecc8c1
  9. f3dad5
  10. f9ecea

Darker: #b04738 mixed with black

  1. b04738
  2. 993d2f
  3. 823227
  4. 6c281f
  5. 561f17
  6. 42160f
  7. 2e0d08
  8. 1c0604
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b04738 with less saturation

  1. b04738
  2. aa4c3e
  3. a45144
  4. 9e564a
  5. 985a4f
  6. 925e55
  7. 8b615a
  8. 84655f
  9. 7d6864
  10. 756b68

Questions about #b04738

What color is #b04738?

#b04738 is soft red. The closest named color is Spiced Up. In RGB it is rgb(176, 71, 56), in HSL hsl(7.5, 51.72%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.551% 0.1405 30.464).

What colors go well with #b04738?

The complementary color of #b04738 is #007e92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab4469 and #a65500. The triadic partners are #10833f and #4f65be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b04738?

White text reads better on #b04738: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b04738 a warm or cool color?

#b04738 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.141.