#b8482e color: Crimson Boy
#b8482e is rgb(184, 72, 46) in RGB and oklch(54.827% 0.15088 34.459) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b8482e
#b8482e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crimson Boy (#b44933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b8482e mixed with white
Darker: #b8482e mixed with black
Calmer: #b8482e with less saturation
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Questions about #b8482e
What color is #b8482e?
#b8482e is bright red. The closest named color is Crimson Boy. In RGB it is rgb(184, 72, 46), in HSL hsl(11.3, 60%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.827% 0.15088 34.459).
What colors go well with #b8482e?
The complementary color of #b8482e is #00819b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54366 and #a95a00. The triadic partners are #008946 and #5866c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8482e?
White text reads better on #b8482e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8482e a warm or cool color?
#b8482e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.151.