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#b46261 color: Sienna Red

#b46261 is rgb(180, 98, 97) in RGB and oklch(59.051% 0.10622 21.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

59.1%
0.106
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b46261

#b46261 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sienna Red (#b1635e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b46261 mixed with white

  1. b46261
  2. bd7170
  3. c5817f
  4. cd908e
  5. d5a09d
  6. ddafad
  7. e4bfbd
  8. ebcfcd
  9. f2dfde
  10. f9efee

Darker: #b46261 mixed with black

  1. b46261
  2. 9c5453
  3. 854746
  4. 6e3a39
  5. 582d2d
  6. 442121
  7. 301615
  8. 1d0b0b
  9. 0c0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b46261 with less saturation

  1. b46261
  2. af6564
  3. aa6967
  4. a56c6a
  5. a06e6d
  6. 9b716f
  7. 957472
  8. 907675
  9. 8a7978
  10. 847b7b

Questions about #b46261

What color is #b46261?

#b46261 is soft red. The closest named color is Sienna Red. In RGB it is rgb(180, 98, 97), in HSL hsl(0.72, 35.62%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.051% 0.10622 21.519).

What colors go well with #b46261?

The complementary color of #b46261 is #009098. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad6185 and #af6a3e. The triadic partners are #578d50 and #597dbd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b46261?

White text reads better on #b46261: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b46261 a warm or cool color?

#b46261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.106.