#b16255 color: Chimayo Red
#b16255 is rgb(177, 98, 85) in RGB and oklch(58.383% 0.10491 30.399) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b16255
#b16255 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chimayo Red (#b16355). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b16255 mixed with white
Darker: #b16255 mixed with black
Calmer: #b16255 with less saturation
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Questions about #b16255
What color is #b16255?
#b16255 is soft red. The closest named color is Chimayo Red. In RGB it is rgb(177, 98, 85), in HSL hsl(8.48, 37.1%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.383% 0.10491 30.399).
What colors go well with #b16255?
The complementary color of #b16255 is #008c9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad5f78 and #a86b34. The triadic partners are #488d5a and #6477ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #b16255?
White text reads better on #b16255: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b16255 a warm or cool color?
#b16255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.105.