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#b36352 color: Chimayo Red

#b36352 is rgb(179, 99, 82) in RGB and oklch(58.762% 0.10721 33.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

58.8%
0.107
33°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b36352

#b36352 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chimayo Red (#b16355). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b36352 mixed with white

  1. b36352
  2. bc7262
  3. c48273
  4. cc9184
  5. d4a095
  6. dcb0a6
  7. e3c0b7
  8. ebcfc9
  9. f2dfdb
  10. f8efed

Darker: #b36352 mixed with black

  1. b36352
  2. 9b5546
  3. 84473b
  4. 6e3a2f
  5. 582e25
  6. 43211a
  7. 2f1611
  8. 1d0b08
  9. 0c0302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b36352 with less saturation

  1. b36352
  2. ae6657
  3. a9695b
  4. a46c60
  5. 9f6f64
  6. 9a7168
  7. 94746c
  8. 8f7670
  9. 897874
  10. 837a78

Questions about #b36352

What color is #b36352?

#b36352 is soft red. The closest named color is Chimayo Red. In RGB it is rgb(179, 99, 82), in HSL hsl(10.52, 38.96%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.762% 0.10721 33.028).

What colors go well with #b36352?

The complementary color of #b36352 is #008ca2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b06076 and #a96d31. The triadic partners are #438f5d and #6877bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36352?

White text reads better on #b36352: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36352 a warm or cool color?

#b36352 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.107.