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#b25552 color: Deep Rose

#b25552 is rgb(178, 85, 82) in RGB and oklch(56.366% 0.12195 23.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

56.4%
0.122
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b25552

#b25552 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, 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: #b25552 mixed with white

  1. b25552
  2. bb6662
  3. c47773
  4. cd8883
  5. d59994
  6. dda9a5
  7. e4bab7
  8. ebcbc8
  9. f2dcda
  10. f9eeed

Darker: #b25552 mixed with black

  1. b25552
  2. 9a4946
  3. 833d3b
  4. 6d312f
  5. 572625
  6. 431c1a
  7. 2f1111
  8. 1d0808
  9. 0c0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b25552 with less saturation

  1. b25552
  2. ad5956
  3. a75d5a
  4. a2615d
  5. 9c6461
  6. 966864
  7. 906b68
  8. 8a6e6b
  9. 83706f
  10. 7d7372

Questions about #b25552

What color is #b25552?

#b25552 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Rose. In RGB it is rgb(178, 85, 82), in HSL hsl(1.87, 38.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.366% 0.12195 23.615).

What colors go well with #b25552?

The complementary color of #b25552 is #008894. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab547b and #ac5f25. The triadic partners are #448744 and #5073bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b25552?

White text reads better on #b25552: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b25552 a warm or cool color?

#b25552 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.122.