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#b33735 color: Red Obsession

#b33735 is rgb(179, 55, 53) in RGB and oklch(52.02% 0.16074 25.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52%
0.161
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • red-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #b33735

#b33735 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Obsession (#b63731). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b33735 mixed with white

  1. b33735
  2. bd4e49
  3. c7635c
  4. d0776f
  5. d88a83
  6. e09e97
  7. e7b1ab
  8. eec4c0
  9. f4d8d4
  10. faebea

Darker: #b33735 mixed with black

  1. b33735
  2. 9b2e2d
  3. 842625
  4. 6e1e1d
  5. 581615
  6. 430f0e
  7. 2f0808
  8. 1d0303
  9. 0c0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b33735 with less saturation

  1. b33735
  2. ad3f3b
  3. a64641
  4. a04c46
  5. 99514c
  6. 925651
  7. 8a5a56
  8. 835e5b
  9. 7b6260
  10. 726664

Questions about #b33735

What color is #b33735?

#b33735 is bright red. The closest named color is Red Obsession. In RGB it is rgb(179, 55, 53), in HSL hsl(0.95, 54.31%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.02% 0.16074 25.475).

What colors go well with #b33735?

The complementary color of #b33735 is #007a87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab366d and #a74a00. The triadic partners are #027f24 and #3b61c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b33735?

White text reads better on #b33735: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b33735 a warm or cool color?

#b33735 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.161.