#b7472e color: Crimson Boy
#b7472e is rgb(183, 71, 46) in RGB and oklch(54.534% 0.15074 34.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 28%
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About #b7472e
#b7472e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crimson Boy (#b44933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b7472e mixed with white
Darker: #b7472e mixed with black
Calmer: #b7472e with less saturation
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Questions about #b7472e
What color is #b7472e?
#b7472e is bright red. The closest named color is Crimson Boy. In RGB it is rgb(183, 71, 46), in HSL hsl(10.95, 59.83%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.534% 0.15074 34.102).
What colors go well with #b7472e?
The complementary color of #b7472e is #008099. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44266 and #a85900. The triadic partners are #008845 and #5765c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b7472e?
White text reads better on #b7472e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b7472e a warm or cool color?
#b7472e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.151.