#B71C1C Hex Color
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This bold red symbolizes energy, passion, and intense power. It commands immediate attention, making it perfect for urgent call-to-action buttons or strong accents in your design. This saturated tone sparks excitement and conveys a sense of strength. The hex code for this vivid shade is #b71c1c. How will you use this powerful color to make your next project stand out?
Questions about #b71c1c
What is #b71c1c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b71c1c is rgb(183, 28, 28), in HSL hsl(0, 73%, 41%) and in CMYK 0%, 85%, 85%, 28%.
Is #b71c1c readable on white or black?
#b71c1c has a 6.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.19:1 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.