Close to Redwood
#B2575C
#B2575C is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Redwood. In RGB it’s made of 69.8% red, 34.1% green, and 36.1% blue. Its hue is 357°, with 37% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #B2575C.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #B2575C as they’d see it.
#B2575C in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #B2575C
What color is #B2575C?
#B2575C is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Redwood. In RGB it’s made of 69.8% red, 34.1% green, and 36.1% blue. Its hue is 357°, with 37% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #B2575C in RGB?
#B2575C is rgb(178, 87, 92): 178 red, 87 green, and 92 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #B2575C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 51, 48, 30). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #B2575C?
PANTONE 7419 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #B2575C?
Its complement #00817C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.