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#b57960 color: Myrtle Pepper

#b57960 is rgb(181, 121, 96) in RGB and oklch(63.211% 0.08393 43.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

63.2%
0.084
43°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • olive-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b57960

#b57960 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Myrtle Pepper (#b77961). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #b57960 mixed with white

  1. b57960
  2. bd866f
  3. c5937f
  4. cca08e
  5. d4ad9e
  6. dbbbae
  7. e3c8bd
  8. ead6ce
  9. f1e3de
  10. f8f1ee

Darker: #b57960 mixed with black

  1. b57960
  2. 9d6852
  3. 865845
  4. 6f4838
  5. 59392c
  6. 442b20
  7. 301d15
  8. 1d100a
  9. 0c0503
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b57960 with less saturation

  1. b57960
  2. b17b65
  3. ad7d69
  4. a97f6d
  5. a58071
  6. a18276
  7. 9c847a
  8. 98857e
  9. 938782
  10. 8e8886

Questions about #b57960

What color is #b57960?

#b57960 is soft orange. The closest named color is Myrtle Pepper. In RGB it is rgb(181, 121, 96), in HSL hsl(17.65, 36.48%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.211% 0.08393 43.402).

What colors go well with #b57960?

The complementary color of #b57960 is #4a95af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7747b and #a9824e. The triadic partners are #569a7c and #8383bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b57960?

White text reads better on #b57960: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b57960 a warm or cool color?

#b57960 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.084.