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#b25658 color: Mineral Red

#b25658 is rgb(178, 86, 88) in RGB and oklch(56.651% 0.12002 20.298) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

56.7%
0.120
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b25658

#b25658 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b25658 mixed with white

  1. b25658
  2. bb6768
  3. c47877
  4. cc8887
  5. d59998
  6. ddaaa8
  7. e4bbb9
  8. ebcbca
  9. f2dcdc
  10. f9eeed

Darker: #b25658 mixed with black

  1. b25658
  2. 9a4a4b
  3. 833e3f
  4. 6d3233
  5. 572728
  6. 431c1d
  7. 2f1212
  8. 1d0809
  9. 0c0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b25658 with less saturation

  1. b25658
  2. ad5a5b
  3. a85e5e
  4. a26261
  5. 9c6564
  6. 976867
  7. 916b6a
  8. 8b6e6d
  9. 847170
  10. 7d7473

Questions about #b25658

What color is #b25658?

#b25658 is soft red. The closest named color is Mineral Red. In RGB it is rgb(178, 86, 88), in HSL hsl(358.7, 37.4%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.651% 0.12002 20.298).

What colors go well with #b25658?

The complementary color of #b25658 is #008a91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa5680 and #ad5f2d. The triadic partners are #4c8740 and #4b75bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b25658?

White text reads better on #b25658: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b25658 a warm or cool color?

#b25658 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.12.