#B62D07 Hex Color
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#b62d07 is a bold rust red with a strong orange undertone. It reads warm and earthy instead of alarm-bright, which makes it easier to live with than pure red. White text passes contrast checks on it, so it works well for buttons and badges. In large fields it can feel heavy, so balance it with cream or charcoal.
Questions about #b62d07
What is #b62d07 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b62d07 is rgb(182, 45, 7), in HSL hsl(13, 93%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 75%, 96%, 29%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b62d07?
Charcoal, cream, and deep navy all balance its heat. For a bolder look, try teal or olive green, which sit opposite it on the color wheel and cool it down.
Is #b62d07 a warm or cool color?
It is warm. The strong orange undertone gives it a fiery, earthy character rather than the cooler, bluer edge of crimson or cherry reds.
Is #b62d07 readable on white or black?
#b62d07 has a 6.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.36:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.