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#b45157 color: Mineral Red

#b45157 is rgb(180, 81, 87) in RGB and oklch(56.173% 0.12891 18.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

56.2%
0.129
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #b45157

#b45157 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b45157 mixed with white

  1. b45157
  2. bd6367
  3. c67476
  4. ce8587
  5. d69697
  6. dea8a8
  7. e5b9b9
  8. eccaca
  9. f3dcdb
  10. f9eded

Darker: #b45157 mixed with black

  1. b45157
  2. 9c454b
  3. 853a3e
  4. 6e2f33
  5. 582427
  6. 441a1c
  7. 301012
  8. 1d0708
  9. 0c0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b45157 with less saturation

  1. b45157
  2. af565a
  3. a95a5d
  4. a35e60
  5. 9d6263
  6. 976666
  7. 916969
  8. 8a6c6c
  9. 846f6f
  10. 7c7272

Questions about #b45157

What color is #b45157?

#b45157 is soft rose. The closest named color is Mineral Red. In RGB it is rgb(180, 81, 87), in HSL hsl(356.36, 39.76%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.173% 0.12891 18.477).

What colors go well with #b45157?

The complementary color of #b45157 is #00888e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa5282 and #b05a26. The triadic partners are #4b8637 and #4374bf.

Is white or black text more readable on #b45157?

White text reads better on #b45157: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b45157 a warm or cool color?

#b45157 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.129.