#b45e57 color: Pottery Red
#b45e57 is rgb(180, 94, 87) in RGB and oklch(58.173% 0.11269 25.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b45e57
#b45e57 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pottery Red (#b05d59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b45e57 mixed with white
Darker: #b45e57 mixed with black
Calmer: #b45e57 with less saturation
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Questions about #b45e57
What color is #b45e57?
#b45e57 is soft red. The closest named color is Pottery Red. In RGB it is rgb(180, 94, 87), in HSL hsl(4.52, 38.27%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.173% 0.11269 25.938).
What colors go well with #b45e57?
The complementary color of #b45e57 is #008d9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae5c7d and #ad6731. The triadic partners are #4a8c50 and #5b78be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b45e57?
White text reads better on #b45e57: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b45e57 a warm or cool color?
#b45e57 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.113.