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#b15552 color: Deep Rose

#b15552 is rgb(177, 85, 82) in RGB and oklch(56.221% 0.12074 23.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

56.2%
0.121
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b15552

#b15552 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, 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: #b15552 mixed with white

  1. b15552
  2. ba6662
  3. c37773
  4. cc8883
  5. d49894
  6. dca9a5
  7. e4bab7
  8. ebcbc8
  9. f2dcda
  10. f9eeed

Darker: #b15552 mixed with black

  1. b15552
  2. 994946
  3. 833d3b
  4. 6c312f
  5. 572625
  6. 421c1a
  7. 2f1111
  8. 1c0808
  9. 0c0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b15552 with less saturation

  1. b15552
  2. ac5956
  3. a65d59
  4. a1615d
  5. 9b6461
  6. 966764
  7. 906a68
  8. 896d6b
  9. 83706e
  10. 7c7272

Questions about #b15552

What color is #b15552?

#b15552 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Rose. In RGB it is rgb(177, 85, 82), in HSL hsl(1.89, 37.85%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.221% 0.12074 23.596).

What colors go well with #b15552?

The complementary color of #b15552 is #008894. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa547a and #ab5e26. The triadic partners are #448744 and #4f73bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b15552?

White text reads better on #b15552: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b15552 a warm or cool color?

#b15552 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.121.