#b52c2d color: Baton Rouge
#b52c2d is rgb(181, 44, 45) in RGB and oklch(51.165% 0.17376 25.533) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Brown
- red-700
- Black 29%
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About #b52c2d
#b52c2d is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.24:1 contrast and black text 3.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Baton Rouge (#b8292b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-700.
Lighter: #b52c2d mixed with white
Darker: #b52c2d mixed with black
Calmer: #b52c2d with less saturation
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Questions about #b52c2d
What color is #b52c2d?
#b52c2d is bright red. The closest named color is Baton Rouge. In RGB it is rgb(181, 44, 45), in HSL hsl(359.56, 60.89%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.165% 0.17376 25.533).
What colors go well with #b52c2d?
The complementary color of #b52c2d is #007784. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad2b6b and #a44900. The triadic partners are #007e15 and #365dc8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b52c2d?
White text reads better on #b52c2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 and black gives 3.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b52c2d a warm or cool color?
#b52c2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.174.