#B87378 Hex Color

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#b87378 is a warm, dusty red with muted saturation and a matte, mellow finish. Its softened intensity suggests understated passion rather than alarm, making it useful for romance, food, sales, or sports branding. Use the hex code as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep navy; black text remains readable for small body copy at about 5.8:1 contrast.

Questions about #b87378

What is #b87378 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b87378 is rgb(184, 115, 120), in HSL hsl(356, 33%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 35%, 28%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b87378?
#b87378 pairs well with charcoal, deep navy, and warm neutrals because its muted red warmth benefits from grounded, low-saturation partners. Use charcoal for softer contrast or navy when you want the palette to feel more polished and structured.
Is #b87378 readable on white or black?
#b87378 has a 3.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.76:1 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.