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#b14a46 color: Lady in Red

#b14a46 is rgb(177, 74, 70) in RGB and oklch(54.362% 0.13563 24.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

54.4%
0.136
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #b14a46

#b14a46 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, 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: #b14a46 mixed with white

  1. b14a46
  2. bb5d57
  3. c46f69
  4. cd817b
  5. d5938d
  6. dda59f
  7. e5b6b2
  8. ecc8c5
  9. f3dad8
  10. f9edeb

Darker: #b14a46 mixed with black

  1. b14a46
  2. 993f3c
  3. 833532
  4. 6c2a28
  5. 57201e
  6. 421715
  7. 2f0e0d
  8. 1c0605
  9. 0c0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b14a46 with less saturation

  1. b14a46
  2. ab4f4b
  3. a6544f
  4. a05853
  5. 9a5c58
  6. 93605c
  7. 8d6460
  8. 866764
  9. 7f6a68
  10. 776d6c

Questions about #b14a46

What color is #b14a46?

#b14a46 is soft red. The closest named color is Lady in Red. In RGB it is rgb(177, 74, 70), in HSL hsl(2.24, 43.32%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.362% 0.13563 24.852).

What colors go well with #b14a46?

The complementary color of #b14a46 is #00818e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa4974 and #aa5600. The triadic partners are #328339 and #486bbe.

Is white or black text more readable on #b14a46?

White text reads better on #b14a46: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b14a46 a warm or cool color?

#b14a46 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.136.