#b34739 color: Vermilion Red
#b34739 is rgb(179, 71, 57) in RGB and oklch(54.042% 0.1437 29.891) 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 #b34739
#b34739 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermilion Red (#b5493a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b34739 mixed with white
Darker: #b34739 mixed with black
Calmer: #b34739 with less saturation
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Questions about #b34739
What color is #b34739?
#b34739 is soft red. The closest named color is Vermilion Red. In RGB it is rgb(179, 71, 57), in HSL hsl(6.89, 51.69%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.042% 0.1437 29.891).
What colors go well with #b34739?
The complementary color of #b34739 is #007f93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae446b and #a95500. The triadic partners are #11853e and #4f67c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b34739?
White text reads better on #b34739: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b34739 a warm or cool color?
#b34739 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.144.