#b23535 color: Red Contrast
#b23535 is rgb(178, 53, 53) in RGB and oklch(51.632% 0.16163 24.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Brown
- red-700
- Black 30%
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About #b23535
#b23535 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Contrast (#b33234). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-700.
Lighter: #b23535 mixed with white
Darker: #b23535 mixed with black
Calmer: #b23535 with less saturation
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Questions about #b23535
What color is #b23535?
#b23535 is bright red. The closest named color is Red Contrast. In RGB it is rgb(178, 53, 53), in HSL hsl(0, 54.11%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.632% 0.16163 24.82).
What colors go well with #b23535?
The complementary color of #b23535 is #007985. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa346d and #a64900. The triadic partners are #047e1f and #3860c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b23535?
White text reads better on #b23535: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b23535 a warm or cool color?
#b23535 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.162.