#B07171 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted red feels grounded and mellow rather than aggressive. It lacks the saturation of a classic primary red, making it a reliable choice for backgrounds that need warmth without overpowering the design. Use #b07171 as a sophisticated accent color alongside charcoal or deep slate. Because it passes WCAG AA standards, black text remains perfectly legible over this hex code.
Questions about #b07171
What is #b07171 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b07171 is rgb(176, 113, 113), in HSL hsl(0, 29%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 36%, 31%.
What colors pair best with the dusty red of #b07171?
Is #b07171 readable on white or black?
#b07171 has a 3.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.