#b34737 color: Vermilion Red
#b34737 is rgb(179, 71, 55) in RGB and oklch(54.013% 0.14414 30.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b34737
#b34737 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermilion Red (#b5493a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b34737 mixed with white
Darker: #b34737 mixed with black
Calmer: #b34737 with less saturation
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Questions about #b34737
What color is #b34737?
#b34737 is soft red. The closest named color is Vermilion Red. In RGB it is rgb(179, 71, 55), in HSL hsl(7.74, 52.99%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.013% 0.14414 30.778).
What colors go well with #b34737?
The complementary color of #b34737 is #007f94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae446a and #a85600. The triadic partners are #06853f and #5066c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b34737?
White text reads better on #b34737: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b34737 a warm or cool color?
#b34737 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.144.