#b14535 color: Medium Carmine
#b14535 is rgb(177, 69, 53) in RGB and oklch(53.395% 0.14439 30.827) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 31%
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About #b14535
#b14535 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Carmine (#af4035). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b14535 mixed with white
Darker: #b14535 mixed with black
Calmer: #b14535 with less saturation
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Questions about #b14535
What color is #b14535?
#b14535 is soft red. The closest named color is Medium Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(177, 69, 53), in HSL hsl(7.74, 53.91%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.395% 0.14439 30.827).
What colors go well with #b14535?
The complementary color of #b14535 is #007d91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac4268 and #a65400. The triadic partners are #00833d and #4f64c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b14535?
White text reads better on #b14535: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b14535 a warm or cool color?
#b14535 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.144.