#b55852 color: Pepper & Spice
#b55852 is rgb(181, 88, 82) in RGB and oklch(57.261% 0.12196 25.387) 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 #b55852
#b55852 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pepper & Spice (#b75754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b55852 mixed with white
Darker: #b55852 mixed with black
Calmer: #b55852 with less saturation
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Questions about #b55852
What color is #b55852?
#b55852 is soft red. The closest named color is Pepper & Spice. In RGB it is rgb(181, 88, 82), in HSL hsl(3.64, 40.08%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.261% 0.12196 25.387).
What colors go well with #b55852?
The complementary color of #b55852 is #008b99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af577b and #ae6225. The triadic partners are #438b49 and #5575c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b55852?
White text reads better on #b55852: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b55852 a warm or cool color?
#b55852 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.122.