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#b74346 color: Chinese Safflower

#b74346 is rgb(183, 67, 70) in RGB and oklch(54.384% 0.15047 22.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

54.4%
0.150
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #b74346

#b74346 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Safflower (#b94047). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b74346 mixed with white

  1. b74346
  2. c05757
  3. c96b69
  4. d27d7b
  5. da908d
  6. e1a29f
  7. e8b5b2
  8. efc7c5
  9. f5dad8
  10. faeceb

Darker: #b74346 mixed with black

  1. b74346
  2. 9f393c
  3. 872f32
  4. 702628
  5. 5a1d1e
  6. 451415
  7. 310c0d
  8. 1e0505
  9. 0c0102
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b74346 with less saturation

  1. b74346
  2. b14a4b
  3. ab4f4f
  4. a45553
  5. 9e5958
  6. 975e5c
  7. 906260
  8. 886664
  9. 816968
  10. 786d6c

Questions about #b74346

What color is #b74346?

#b74346 is soft red. The closest named color is Chinese Safflower. In RGB it is rgb(183, 67, 70), in HSL hsl(358.45, 46.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.384% 0.15047 22.113).

What colors go well with #b74346?

The complementary color of #b74346 is #00828c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae4379 and #b15000. The triadic partners are #30842a and #3d6bc6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b74346?

White text reads better on #b74346: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b74346 a warm or cool color?

#b74346 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.15.