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#b15149 color: Fortune Red

#b15149 is rgb(177, 81, 73) in RGB and oklch(55.433% 0.12702 26.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

55.4%
0.127
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #b15149

#b15149 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fortune Red (#b0534d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b15149 mixed with white

  1. b15149
  2. ba635a
  3. c3746c
  4. cc857d
  5. d4968f
  6. dca8a1
  7. e4b9b3
  8. ebcac6
  9. f2dcd9
  10. f9edec

Darker: #b15149 mixed with black

  1. b15149
  2. 99453e
  3. 833a34
  4. 6c2f2a
  5. 572420
  6. 421a17
  7. 2f100e
  8. 1c0706
  9. 0c0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b15149 with less saturation

  1. b15149
  2. ac564e
  3. a65a52
  4. a05e56
  5. 9b615b
  6. 95655f
  7. 8e6863
  8. 886b67
  9. 816d6b
  10. 7a706f

Questions about #b15149

What color is #b15149?

#b15149 is soft red. The closest named color is Fortune Red. In RGB it is rgb(177, 81, 73), in HSL hsl(4.62, 41.6%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.433% 0.12702 26.794).

What colors go well with #b15149?

The complementary color of #b15149 is #008594. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab4f74 and #a95c13. The triadic partners are #378644 and #516ebd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b15149?

White text reads better on #b15149: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b15149 a warm or cool color?

#b15149 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.127.