#b83525

Color #b83525

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 5.95 Nearest Tailwind class red-700 #c10007 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b83525

RGB

rgb(184, 53, 37)

HSL

hsl(6.5, 66.5%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.5, 79.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 79.9%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(42.57, 51.6, 39.86)

LCH

lch(42.57, 65.2, 37.69)

OKLCH

oklch(52.5%, 0.1703, 30.48)

HWB

hwb(6.5, 14.5%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#25a8b8

Analogous

#b8255f

#b83525

#b87e25

Triadic

#b83525

#25b835

#3525b8

Split-complementary

#b83525

#25b87e

#255fb8

Tetradic

#b83525

#a8b825

#25a8b8

#3525b8

Square

#b83525

#5fb825

#25a8b8

#7e25b8

Shades

Color #b83525 mixed toward black.

#992c1f

#7b2319

#5c1a12

#3d120c

#1f0906

Tints

Color #b83525 mixed toward white.

#d74836

#df6c5f

#e79187

#efb6af

#f7dad7

Tones

Color #b83525 mixed toward gray.

#ac3e31

#9f483d

#93524a

#875b56

#7b6562

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.57:1

White text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929129 · ΔE 45.2

Deuteranopia

#989f2a · ΔE 49.9

Tritanopia

#b42d2d · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 26.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b83525;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b83525]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b83525 (#b83525) is rgb(184, 53, 37) in RGB.

No, #b83525 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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