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#b25258 color: Mineral Red

#b25258 is rgb(178, 82, 88) in RGB and oklch(56.047% 0.1252 18.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

56%
0.125
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #b25258

#b25258 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mineral Red (#b35457). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b25258 mixed with white

  1. b25258
  2. bb6467
  3. c47577
  4. cd8687
  5. d59798
  6. dda8a8
  7. e4b9b9
  8. eccaca
  9. f2dcdc
  10. f9eded

Darker: #b25258 mixed with black

  1. b25258
  2. 9a464b
  3. 833b3f
  4. 6d2f33
  5. 572528
  6. 431a1d
  7. 2f1112
  8. 1d0809
  9. 0c0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b25258 with less saturation

  1. b25258
  2. ad575b
  3. a75b5e
  4. a25f61
  5. 9c6264
  6. 966667
  7. 906969
  8. 896c6c
  9. 836f6f
  10. 7c7272

Questions about #b25258

What color is #b25258?

#b25258 is soft rose. The closest named color is Mineral Red. In RGB it is rgb(178, 82, 88), in HSL hsl(356.25, 38.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.047% 0.1252 18.167).

What colors go well with #b25258?

The complementary color of #b25258 is #00888d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a85381 and #ae5a2a. The triadic partners are #4d8538 and #4374bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b25258?

White text reads better on #b25258: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b25258 a warm or cool color?

#b25258 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.125.