#b25342 color: Burnt Brick
#b25342 is rgb(178, 83, 66) in RGB and oklch(55.758% 0.12765 31.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 30%
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About #b25342
#b25342 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Burnt Brick (#b45241). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b25342 mixed with white
Darker: #b25342 mixed with black
Calmer: #b25342 with less saturation
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Questions about #b25342
What color is #b25342?
#b25342 is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Brick. In RGB it is rgb(178, 83, 66), in HSL hsl(9.11, 45.9%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.758% 0.12765 31.778).
What colors go well with #b25342?
The complementary color of #b25342 is #00859b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae506e and #a85f03. The triadic partners are #29884c and #5a6dbe.
Is white or black text more readable on #b25342?
White text reads better on #b25342: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b25342 a warm or cool color?
#b25342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.128.