#b25253 color: Mineral Red
#b25253 is rgb(178, 82, 83) in RGB and oklch(55.934% 0.12553 21.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #b25253
#b25253 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mineral Red (#b35457). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b25253 mixed with white
Darker: #b25253 mixed with black
Calmer: #b25253 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #b25253
Questions about #b25253
What color is #b25253?
#b25253 is soft red. The closest named color is Mineral Red. In RGB it is rgb(178, 82, 83), in HSL hsl(359.38, 38.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.934% 0.12553 21.335).
What colors go well with #b25253?
The complementary color of #b25253 is #008790. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa527d and #ad5b23. The triadic partners are #46863d and #4972bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #b25253?
White text reads better on #b25253: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b25253 a warm or cool color?
#b25253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.126.