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#b36053 color: Chimayo Red

#b36053 is rgb(179, 96, 83) in RGB and oklch(58.28% 0.11011 30.088) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

58.3%
0.110
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b36053

#b36053 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, 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: #b36053 mixed with white

  1. b36053
  2. bc7063
  3. c47f74
  4. cd8f84
  5. d59f95
  6. dcaea6
  7. e4beb8
  8. ebcec9
  9. f2dedb
  10. f9efed

Darker: #b36053 mixed with black

  1. b36053
  2. 9b5247
  3. 84453b
  4. 6e3830
  5. 582c25
  6. 43201b
  7. 2f1511
  8. 1d0a08
  9. 0c0302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b36053 with less saturation

  1. b36053
  2. ae6357
  3. a9675c
  4. a46a60
  5. 9f6c64
  6. 996f68
  7. 94726c
  8. 8e7470
  9. 887773
  10. 827977

Questions about #b36053

What color is #b36053?

#b36053 is soft red. The closest named color is Chimayo Red. In RGB it is rgb(179, 96, 83), in HSL hsl(8.13, 38.71%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.28% 0.11011 30.088).

What colors go well with #b36053?

The complementary color of #b36053 is #008c9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af5d78 and #aa6a2f. The triadic partners are #458d57 and #6277bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36053?

White text reads better on #b36053: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36053 a warm or cool color?

#b36053 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.11.