#b9474e color: Dusty Red
#b9474e is rgb(185, 71, 78) in RGB and oklch(55.37% 0.14748 19.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 27%
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About #b9474e
#b9474e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dusty Red (#b9484e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #b9474e mixed with white
Darker: #b9474e mixed with black
Calmer: #b9474e with less saturation
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Questions about #b9474e
What color is #b9474e?
#b9474e is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Red. In RGB it is rgb(185, 71, 78), in HSL hsl(356.32, 44.88%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.37% 0.14748 19.697).
What colors go well with #b9474e?
The complementary color of #b9474e is #00868c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af487f and #b45200. The triadic partners are #3d8629 and #3a70c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9474e?
White text reads better on #b9474e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9474e a warm or cool color?
#b9474e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.147.