#b24834 color: Crimson Boy
#b24834 is rgb(178, 72, 52) in RGB and oklch(53.948% 0.1427 32.592) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 30%
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About #b24834
#b24834 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 33°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crimson Boy (#b44933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b24834 mixed with white
Darker: #b24834 mixed with black
Calmer: #b24834 with less saturation
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Questions about #b24834
What color is #b24834?
#b24834 is bright red. The closest named color is Crimson Boy. In RGB it is rgb(178, 72, 52), in HSL hsl(9.52, 54.78%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.948% 0.1427 32.592).
What colors go well with #b24834?
The complementary color of #b24834 is #007f95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae4467 and #a75700. The triadic partners are #008543 and #5465c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b24834?
White text reads better on #b24834: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b24834 a warm or cool color?
#b24834 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.143.