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#b26352 color: Chimayo Red

#b26352 is rgb(178, 99, 82) in RGB and oklch(58.627% 0.10599 33.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

58.6%
0.106
33°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b26352

#b26352 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, 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: #b26352 mixed with white

  1. b26352
  2. bb7262
  3. c38273
  4. cc9184
  5. d4a095
  6. dbb0a6
  7. e3bfb7
  8. eacfc9
  9. f1dfdb
  10. f8efed

Darker: #b26352 mixed with black

  1. b26352
  2. 9a5546
  3. 83473b
  4. 6d3a2f
  5. 572e25
  6. 43211a
  7. 2f1611
  8. 1d0b08
  9. 0c0302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b26352 with less saturation

  1. b26352
  2. ad6657
  3. a8695b
  4. a36c5f
  5. 9e6f64
  6. 997168
  7. 94736c
  8. 8e7670
  9. 887874
  10. 827a78

Questions about #b26352

What color is #b26352?

#b26352 is soft red. The closest named color is Chimayo Red. In RGB it is rgb(178, 99, 82), in HSL hsl(10.62, 38.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.627% 0.10599 33.156).

What colors go well with #b26352?

The complementary color of #b26352 is #008ca2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b06076 and #a86d31. The triadic partners are #448e5e and #6877bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26352?

White text reads better on #b26352: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26352 a warm or cool color?

#b26352 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.106.