B7253A

#B7253A Timeless Beauty

#B7253A is a medium, vivid red named Timeless Beauty. In the RGB color model it is made of 71.8% red, 14.5% green and 22.7% blue (rgb(183, 37, 58)). Its HSL value is 351° hue, 66% saturation and 43% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 68% yellow and 28% black. #B7253A is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.29:1.

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Variations of #B7253A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#B7253A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B7253A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B7253A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 64% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #766B35
  • Protanopia 60% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #514C3A
  • Protanomaly 74% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #794938
  • Deuteranopia 64% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #766B35
  • Deuteranomaly 75% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8C5A36
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C9002F
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BF1035
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #606060
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7D5658

#B7253A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.29:1 Good#B7253A text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.34:1 Poor#B7253A text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#B7253A in CSS

/* Timeless Beauty */
.color { color: #B7253A; }
.background { background-color: #B7253A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B7253A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(183 37 58);
color: hsl(351 66% 43%);
color: oklch(0.512 0.180 19.3);

#B7253A FAQ

What color is #B7253A?

#B7253A is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Timeless Beauty. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #B7253A?

#B7253A is rgb(183, 37, 58) in RGB, hsl(351, 66%, 43%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 80%, 68%, 28%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B7253A?

The complementary color of #B7253A is #25B7A2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B7253A?

White text has the best contrast on #B7253A: 6.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B7253A a warm or cool color?

#B7253A is a warm color.