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#b46150 color: Chimayo Red

#b46150 is rgb(180, 97, 80) in RGB and oklch(58.525% 0.11114 32.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

58.5%
0.111
33°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b46150

#b46150 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, 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: #b46150 mixed with white

  1. b46150
  2. bd7161
  3. c58072
  4. cd9082
  5. d59f94
  6. ddafa5
  7. e4bfb6
  8. ebcfc8
  9. f2dfda
  10. f9efed

Darker: #b46150 mixed with black

  1. b46150
  2. 9c5344
  3. 854639
  4. 6e392e
  5. 582d24
  6. 44211a
  7. 301510
  8. 1d0b07
  9. 0c0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b46150 with less saturation

  1. b46150
  2. af6455
  3. aa685a
  4. a56b5e
  5. a06d63
  6. 9a7067
  7. 94736b
  8. 8f756f
  9. 897774
  10. 827a78

Questions about #b46150

What color is #b46150?

#b46150 is soft red. The closest named color is Chimayo Red. In RGB it is rgb(180, 97, 80), in HSL hsl(10.2, 40%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.525% 0.11114 32.691).

What colors go well with #b46150?

The complementary color of #b46150 is #008ca3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b15e76 and #aa6b2c. The triadic partners are #408f5b and #6676be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b46150?

White text reads better on #b46150: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b46150 a warm or cool color?

#b46150 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.111.