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#b06157 color: Prairie Poppy

#b06157 is rgb(176, 97, 87) in RGB and oklch(58.121% 0.10426 28.263) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

58.1%
0.104
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b06157

#b06157 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prairie Poppy (#ae5f55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b06157 mixed with white

  1. b06157
  2. b97167
  3. c28077
  4. ca9087
  5. d29f97
  6. daafa8
  7. e2bfb9
  8. eaceca
  9. f1dedc
  10. f8efed

Darker: #b06157 mixed with black

  1. b06157
  2. 99534b
  3. 82463e
  4. 6c3933
  5. 562d27
  6. 42211c
  7. 2e1512
  8. 1c0b08
  9. 0b0303
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b06157 with less saturation

  1. b06157
  2. ab645b
  3. a6675f
  4. a26a62
  5. 9d6d66
  6. 976f69
  7. 92726d
  8. 8c7470
  9. 877674
  10. 817877

Questions about #b06157

What color is #b06157?

#b06157 is soft red. The closest named color is Prairie Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(176, 97, 87), in HSL hsl(6.74, 36.03%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.121% 0.10426 28.263).

What colors go well with #b06157?

The complementary color of #b06157 is #008b9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac5f7a and #a86a36. The triadic partners are #4b8c57 and #6077b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b06157?

White text reads better on #b06157: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b06157 a warm or cool color?

#b06157 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.104.