#b74142 color: Cherry Bomb
#b74142 is rgb(183, 65, 66) in RGB and oklch(54.064% 0.1531 23.301) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b74142
#b74142 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cherry Bomb (#b73d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #b74142 mixed with white
Darker: #b74142 mixed with black
Calmer: #b74142 with less saturation
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Questions about #b74142
What color is #b74142?
#b74142 is bright red. The closest named color is Cherry Bomb. In RGB it is rgb(183, 65, 66), in HSL hsl(359.49, 47.58%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.064% 0.1531 23.301).
What colors go well with #b74142?
The complementary color of #b74142 is #00818c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae4176 and #b04e00. The triadic partners are #28842a and #3e6ac7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b74142?
White text reads better on #b74142: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b74142 a warm or cool color?
#b74142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.153.