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#b26155 color: Chimayo Red

#b26155 is rgb(178, 97, 85) in RGB and oklch(58.35% 0.10724 29.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

58.4%
0.107
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b26155

#b26155 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chimayo Red (#b16355). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b26155 mixed with white

  1. b26155
  2. bb7165
  3. c38075
  4. cc9086
  5. d49f96
  6. dcafa7
  7. e3bfb8
  8. eacfca
  9. f2dfdb
  10. f8efed

Darker: #b26155 mixed with black

  1. b26155
  2. 9a5349
  3. 83463d
  4. 6d3931
  5. 572d26
  6. 43211c
  7. 2f1511
  8. 1d0b08
  9. 0c0302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b26155 with less saturation

  1. b26155
  2. ad6459
  3. a8675d
  4. a36a61
  5. 9e6d65
  6. 997069
  7. 93726d
  8. 8e7570
  9. 887774
  10. 827978

Questions about #b26155

What color is #b26155?

#b26155 is soft red. The closest named color is Chimayo Red. In RGB it is rgb(178, 97, 85), in HSL hsl(7.74, 37.65%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.35% 0.10724 29.545).

What colors go well with #b26155?

The complementary color of #b26155 is #008c9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae5f79 and #a96a33. The triadic partners are #488d58 and #6277bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26155?

White text reads better on #b26155: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26155 a warm or cool color?

#b26155 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.107.