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#b62117 color: Fiery Garnet

#b62117 is rgb(182, 33, 23) in RGB and oklch(50.257% 0.18532 29.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

50.3%
0.185
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • red-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #b62117

#b62117 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.185 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.52:1 contrast and black text 3.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fiery Garnet (#b71e1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b62117 mixed with white

  1. b62117
  2. c04033
  3. ca584a
  4. d36e60
  5. db8376
  6. e3988c
  7. eaada3
  8. f0c1b9
  9. f6d6d0
  10. fbeae7

Darker: #b62117 mixed with black

  1. b62117
  2. 9e1b12
  3. 86160e
  4. 6f100a
  5. 590b06
  6. 440604
  7. 300302
  8. 1d0101
  9. 0c0000
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b62117 with less saturation

  1. b62117
  2. af2f23
  3. a8392d
  4. a14135
  5. 99483d
  6. 914e44
  7. 89534b
  8. 815851
  9. 785c58
  10. 6e605e

Questions about #b62117

What color is #b62117?

#b62117 is bright red. The closest named color is Fiery Garnet. In RGB it is rgb(182, 33, 23), in HSL hsl(3.77, 77.56%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.257% 0.18532 29.348).

What colors go well with #b62117?

The complementary color of #b62117 is #007385. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af1e61 and #9c4b00. The triadic partners are #007d22 and #3c55cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b62117?

White text reads better on #b62117: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 and black gives 3.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b62117 a warm or cool color?

#b62117 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.185.