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#b82d2d color: Baton Rouge

#b82d2d is rgb(184, 45, 45) in RGB and oklch(51.792% 0.17592 25.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51.8%
0.176
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • red-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #b82d2d

#b82d2d is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Baton Rouge (#b8292b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b82d2d mixed with white

  1. b82d2d
  2. c24742
  3. cb5e57
  4. d4736b
  5. dc877f
  6. e39b94
  7. eaafa9
  8. f0c3be
  9. f6d7d3
  10. fbebe9

Darker: #b82d2d mixed with black

  1. b82d2d
  2. a02626
  3. 881f1f
  4. 711818
  5. 5b1111
  6. 450b0b
  7. 310606
  8. 1e0202
  9. 0c0101
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b82d2d with less saturation

  1. b82d2d
  2. b13834
  3. aa403b
  4. a34742
  5. 9c4e48
  6. 94534d
  7. 8d5853
  8. 845d59
  9. 7c615e
  10. 726563

Questions about #b82d2d

What color is #b82d2d?

#b82d2d is bright red. The closest named color is Baton Rouge. In RGB it is rgb(184, 45, 45), in HSL hsl(0, 60.7%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.792% 0.17592 25.866).

What colors go well with #b82d2d?

The complementary color of #b82d2d is #007986. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b02c6c and #a64a00. The triadic partners are #008117 and #385ecc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b82d2d?

White text reads better on #b82d2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b82d2d a warm or cool color?

#b82d2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.176.