#b52d22 color: Cardinal’s Cassock
#b52d22 is rgb(181, 45, 34) in RGB and oklch(51.129% 0.17441 29.226) 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 #b52d22
#b52d22 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 29°.
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 Cardinal’s Cassock (#b33125). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-700.
Lighter: #b52d22 mixed with white
Darker: #b52d22 mixed with black
Calmer: #b52d22 with less saturation
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Questions about #b52d22
What color is #b52d22?
#b52d22 is bright red. The closest named color is Cardinal’s Cassock. In RGB it is rgb(181, 45, 34), in HSL hsl(4.49, 68.37%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.129% 0.17441 29.226).
What colors go well with #b52d22?
The complementary color of #b52d22 is #007688. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af2a64 and #9f4c00. The triadic partners are #007f23 and #405ac9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b52d22?
White text reads better on #b52d22: 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 #b52d22 a warm or cool color?
#b52d22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.174.