#b4462e color: Crimson Boy
#b4462e is rgb(180, 70, 46) in RGB and oklch(53.919% 0.14839 33.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b4462e
#b4462e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.45:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crimson Boy (#b44933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b4462e mixed with white
Darker: #b4462e mixed with black
Calmer: #b4462e with less saturation
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Questions about #b4462e
What color is #b4462e?
#b4462e is bright red. The closest named color is Crimson Boy. In RGB it is rgb(180, 70, 46), in HSL hsl(10.75, 59.29%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.919% 0.14839 33.897).
What colors go well with #b4462e?
The complementary color of #b4462e is #007e97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b14165 and #a65800. The triadic partners are #008643 and #5564c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b4462e?
White text reads better on #b4462e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b4462e a warm or cool color?
#b4462e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.148.