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#b3383d color: Lusty Red

#b3383d is rgb(179, 56, 61) in RGB and oklch(52.261% 0.15881 22.341) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

52.3%
0.159
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • red-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #b3383d

#b3383d is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.92:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Red (#b1383d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b3383d mixed with white

  1. b3383d
  2. bd4f4f
  3. c66362
  4. cf7774
  5. d88b87
  6. e09e9a
  7. e7b1ae
  8. eec4c2
  9. f4d8d6
  10. faebea

Darker: #b3383d mixed with black

  1. b3383d
  2. 9b2f34
  3. 84272b
  4. 6e1f22
  5. 58171a
  6. 430f12
  7. 2f080a
  8. 1d0404
  9. 0c0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b3383d with less saturation

  1. b3383d
  2. ad4042
  3. a64747
  4. a04d4c
  5. 995250
  6. 925754
  7. 8b5b59
  8. 835f5d
  9. 7b6361
  10. 736665

Questions about #b3383d

What color is #b3383d?

#b3383d is bright red. The closest named color is Lusty Red. In RGB it is rgb(179, 56, 61), in HSL hsl(357.56, 52.34%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.261% 0.15881 22.341).

What colors go well with #b3383d?

The complementary color of #b3383d is #007b85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa3973 and #ac4700. The triadic partners are #207f1c and #3464c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b3383d?

White text reads better on #b3383d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b3383d a warm or cool color?

#b3383d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.159.