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#b05552 color: Deep Rose

#b05552 is rgb(176, 85, 82) in RGB and oklch(56.076% 0.11952 23.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

56.1%
0.120
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #b05552

#b05552 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Rose (#b25550). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b05552 mixed with white

  1. b05552
  2. b96662
  3. c27773
  4. cb8883
  5. d39894
  6. dba9a5
  7. e3bab7
  8. ebcbc8
  9. f2dcda
  10. f9eeed

Darker: #b05552 mixed with black

  1. b05552
  2. 994946
  3. 823d3b
  4. 6c312f
  5. 562625
  6. 421c1a
  7. 2e1111
  8. 1c0808
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b05552 with less saturation

  1. b05552
  2. ab5956
  3. a65d59
  4. a0605d
  5. 9b6460
  6. 956764
  7. 8f6a67
  8. 896d6b
  9. 82706e
  10. 7c7271

Questions about #b05552

What color is #b05552?

#b05552 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Rose. In RGB it is rgb(176, 85, 82), in HSL hsl(1.91, 37.3%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.076% 0.11952 23.576).

What colors go well with #b05552?

The complementary color of #b05552 is #008793. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9547a and #aa5e26. The triadic partners are #458644 and #4f72bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b05552?

White text reads better on #b05552: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b05552 a warm or cool color?

#b05552 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.12.