#b44240 color: Crimson Silk
#b44240 is rgb(180, 66, 64) in RGB and oklch(53.664% 0.14893 24.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b44240
#b44240 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crimson Silk (#b5413b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #b44240 mixed with white
Darker: #b44240 mixed with black
Calmer: #b44240 with less saturation
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Questions about #b44240
What color is #b44240?
#b44240 is soft red. The closest named color is Crimson Silk. In RGB it is rgb(180, 66, 64), in HSL hsl(1.03, 47.54%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.664% 0.14893 24.514).
What colors go well with #b44240?
The complementary color of #b44240 is #007f8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac4173 and #ac4f00. The triadic partners are #25832e and #4168c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b44240?
White text reads better on #b44240: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b44240 a warm or cool color?
#b44240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.149.