#b24949 color: Intrigue Red
#b24949 is rgb(178, 73, 73) in RGB and oklch(54.437% 0.13755 22.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 30%
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About #b24949
#b24949 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 23°.
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 Intrigue Red (#b24648). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #b24949 mixed with white
Darker: #b24949 mixed with black
Calmer: #b24949 with less saturation
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Questions about #b24949
What color is #b24949?
#b24949 is soft red. The closest named color is Intrigue Red. In RGB it is rgb(178, 73, 73), in HSL hsl(0, 41.83%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.437% 0.13755 22.778).
What colors go well with #b24949?
The complementary color of #b24949 is #00828c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa4977 and #ac5403. The triadic partners are #378334 and #436cbf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b24949?
White text reads better on #b24949: 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 #b24949 a warm or cool color?
#b24949 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.138.