#b32b25

Color #b32b25

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 2.67 Nearest Tailwind class red-700 #c10007 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b32b25

RGB

rgb(179, 43, 37)

HSL

hsl(2.5, 65.7%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.5, 79.3%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 76%, 79.3%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(40.33, 53.57, 37.26)

LCH

lch(40.33, 65.25, 34.82)

OKLCH

oklch(50.6%, 0.1736, 27.85)

HWB

hwb(2.5, 14.5%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#25adb3

Analogous

#b32566

#b32b25

#b37225

Triadic

#b32b25

#25b32b

#2b25b3

Split-complementary

#b32b25

#25b372

#2566b3

Tetradic

#b32b25

#adb325

#25adb3

#2b25b3

Square

#b32b25

#66b325

#25adb3

#7225b3

Shades

Color #b32b25 mixed toward black.

#95241f

#771d19

#5a1613

#3c0e0c

#1e0706

Tints

Color #b32b25 mixed toward white.

#d53b34

#dd625d

#e68985

#eeb1ae

#f7d8d6

Tones

Color #b32b25 mixed toward gray.

#a73631

#9b413d

#904c49

#845654

#786160

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.29:1

White text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8c27 · ΔE 46.5

Deuteranopia

#939a27 · ΔE 51.4

Tritanopia

#af2828 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 26.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b32b25;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b32b25]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b32b25 (#b32b25) is rgb(179, 43, 37) in RGB.

No, #b32b25 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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