#b25656 color: Mineral Red
#b25656 is rgb(178, 86, 86) in RGB and oklch(56.606% 0.12021 21.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b25656
#b25656 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mineral Red (#b35457). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b25656 mixed with white
Darker: #b25656 mixed with black
Calmer: #b25656 with less saturation
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Questions about #b25656
What color is #b25656?
#b25656 is soft red. The closest named color is Mineral Red. In RGB it is rgb(178, 86, 86), in HSL hsl(0, 37.4%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.606% 0.12021 21.615).
What colors go well with #b25656?
The complementary color of #b25656 is #008993. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa567e and #ad5f2b. The triadic partners are #4a8742 and #4d75bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #b25656?
White text reads better on #b25656: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b25656 a warm or cool color?
#b25656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.12.