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#b05157 color: Mineral Red

#b05157 is rgb(176, 81, 87) in RGB and oklch(55.581% 0.12415 18.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

55.6%
0.124
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #b05157

#b05157 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.05:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mineral Red (#b35457). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b05157 mixed with white

  1. b05157
  2. b96367
  3. c37476
  4. cb8587
  5. d49697
  6. dca7a8
  7. e4b9b9
  8. ebcaca
  9. f2dcdb
  10. f9eded

Darker: #b05157 mixed with black

  1. b05157
  2. 99454b
  3. 823a3e
  4. 6c2f33
  5. 562427
  6. 421a1c
  7. 2e1012
  8. 1c0708
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b05157 with less saturation

  1. b05157
  2. ab555a
  3. a55a5d
  4. a05e60
  5. 9a6163
  6. 946565
  7. 8e6868
  8. 886b6b
  9. 816e6e
  10. 7a7070

Questions about #b05157

What color is #b05157?

#b05157 is soft rose. The closest named color is Mineral Red. In RGB it is rgb(176, 81, 87), in HSL hsl(356.21, 37.55%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.581% 0.12415 18.126).

What colors go well with #b05157?

The complementary color of #b05157 is #00878b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a75280 and #ac5929. The triadic partners are #4c8437 and #4273bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b05157?

White text reads better on #b05157: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b05157 a warm or cool color?

#b05157 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.124.