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#b04e49 color: Lady in Red

#b04e49 is rgb(176, 78, 73) in RGB and oklch(54.839% 0.12931 25.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

54.8%
0.129
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b04e49

#b04e49 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lady in Red (#b34b47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b04e49 mixed with white

  1. b04e49
  2. ba605a
  3. c3726b
  4. cc837d
  5. d4958f
  6. dca6a1
  7. e4b8b3
  8. ebc9c6
  9. f2dbd9
  10. f9edec

Darker: #b04e49 mixed with black

  1. b04e49
  2. 99433e
  3. 823834
  4. 6c2d2a
  5. 562320
  6. 421917
  7. 2e0f0e
  8. 1c0706
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b04e49 with less saturation

  1. b04e49
  2. ab534d
  3. a55752
  4. 9f5b56
  5. 995f5a
  6. 93625e
  7. 8d6662
  8. 876966
  9. 806c69
  10. 796e6d

Questions about #b04e49

What color is #b04e49?

#b04e49 is soft red. The closest named color is Lady in Red. In RGB it is rgb(176, 78, 73), in HSL hsl(2.91, 41.37%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.839% 0.12931 25.171).

What colors go well with #b04e49?

The complementary color of #b04e49 is #008390. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a94d75 and #a95910. The triadic partners are #37843e and #4c6dbc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b04e49?

White text reads better on #b04e49: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b04e49 a warm or cool color?

#b04e49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.129.