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#b74343 color: Empower

#b74343 is rgb(183, 67, 67) in RGB and oklch(54.329% 0.1508 23.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

54.3%
0.151
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #b74343

#b74343 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Empower (#b54644). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b74343 mixed with white

  1. b74343
  2. c05755
  3. c96b67
  4. d27d79
  5. da908b
  6. e1a29e
  7. e8b5b1
  8. efc7c4
  9. f5dad7
  10. faeceb

Darker: #b74343 mixed with black

  1. b74343
  2. 9f3939
  3. 872f2f
  4. 702626
  5. 5a1d1d
  6. 451414
  7. 310c0c
  8. 1e0505
  9. 0c0101
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b74343 with less saturation

  1. b74343
  2. b14a48
  3. ab4f4d
  4. a45551
  5. 9e5956
  6. 975e5a
  7. 90625f
  8. 886663
  9. 816967
  10. 786c6b

Questions about #b74343

What color is #b74343?

#b74343 is soft red. The closest named color is Empower. In RGB it is rgb(183, 67, 67), in HSL hsl(0, 46.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.329% 0.1508 23.571).

What colors go well with #b74343?

The complementary color of #b74343 is #00818d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af4376 and #b05000. The triadic partners are #2a852d and #406ac6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b74343?

White text reads better on #b74343: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b74343 a warm or cool color?

#b74343 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.151.