#b14121 color: Crimson Blaze
#b14121 is rgb(177, 65, 33) in RGB and oklch(52.638% 0.15287 36.278) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b14121
#b14121 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crimson Blaze (#ad3d1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b14121 mixed with white
Darker: #b14121 mixed with black
Calmer: #b14121 with less saturation
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Questions about #b14121
What color is #b14121?
#b14121 is bright brown. The closest named color is Crimson Blaze. In RGB it is rgb(177, 65, 33), in HSL hsl(13.33, 68.57%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.638% 0.15287 36.278).
What colors go well with #b14121?
The complementary color of #b14121 is #007a95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af3b5d and #9e5600. The triadic partners are #008343 and #565ec1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b14121?
White text reads better on #b14121: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b14121 a warm or cool color?
#b14121 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.153.