#b05253 color: Mineral Red
#b05253 is rgb(176, 82, 83) in RGB and oklch(55.64% 0.12313 21.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b05253
#b05253 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mineral Red (#b35457). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b05253 mixed with white
Darker: #b05253 mixed with black
Calmer: #b05253 with less saturation
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Questions about #b05253
What color is #b05253?
#b05253 is soft red. The closest named color is Mineral Red. In RGB it is rgb(176, 82, 83), in HSL hsl(359.36, 37.3%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.64% 0.12313 21.232).
What colors go well with #b05253?
The complementary color of #b05253 is #00868f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8527c and #ab5b25. The triadic partners are #46853d and #4972bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b05253?
White text reads better on #b05253: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b05253 a warm or cool color?
#b05253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.123.