#b53e2f color: Scarlet Red
#b53e2f is rgb(181, 62, 47) in RGB and oklch(53.079% 0.15706 30.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 29%
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About #b53e2f
#b53e2f is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.68:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scarlet Red (#b63e36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #b53e2f mixed with white
Darker: #b53e2f mixed with black
Calmer: #b53e2f with less saturation
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Questions about #b53e2f
What color is #b53e2f?
#b53e2f is bright red. The closest named color is Scarlet Red. In RGB it is rgb(181, 62, 47), in HSL hsl(6.72, 58.77%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.079% 0.15706 30.217).
What colors go well with #b53e2f?
The complementary color of #b53e2f is #007c90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b03b68 and #a65200. The triadic partners are #008436 and #4a62c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b53e2f?
White text reads better on #b53e2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b53e2f a warm or cool color?
#b53e2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.157.