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#b36353 color: Chimayo Red

#b36353 is rgb(179, 99, 83) in RGB and oklch(58.782% 0.10688 32.355) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

58.8%
0.107
32°
  • 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
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b36353

#b36353 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, 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: #b36353 mixed with white

  1. b36353
  2. bc7263
  3. c48274
  4. cc9184
  5. d4a095
  6. dcb0a6
  7. e3c0b8
  8. ebcfc9
  9. f2dfdb
  10. f8efed

Darker: #b36353 mixed with black

  1. b36353
  2. 9b5547
  3. 84473b
  4. 6e3a30
  5. 582e25
  6. 43211b
  7. 2f1611
  8. 1d0b08
  9. 0c0302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b36353 with less saturation

  1. b36353
  2. ae6658
  3. a9695c
  4. a46c60
  5. 9f6f64
  6. 9a7169
  7. 94746d
  8. 8f7671
  9. 897875
  10. 837a79

Questions about #b36353

What color is #b36353?

#b36353 is soft red. The closest named color is Chimayo Red. In RGB it is rgb(179, 99, 83), in HSL hsl(10, 38.71%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.782% 0.10688 32.355).

What colors go well with #b36353?

The complementary color of #b36353 is #008da2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b06077 and #a96d32. The triadic partners are #458f5d and #6778bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36353?

White text reads better on #b36353: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36353 a warm or cool color?

#b36353 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.107.