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#b65852 color: Pepper & Spice

#b65852 is rgb(182, 88, 82) in RGB and oklch(57.405% 0.12317 25.383) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

57.4%
0.123
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #b65852

#b65852 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pepper & Spice (#b75754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b65852 mixed with white

  1. b65852
  2. bf6962
  3. c77973
  4. cf8a83
  5. d79a94
  6. dfaba6
  7. e6bcb7
  8. edccc9
  9. f3dddb
  10. f9eeed

Darker: #b65852 mixed with black

  1. b65852
  2. 9e4b46
  3. 863f3b
  4. 6f332f
  5. 592825
  6. 441d1a
  7. 301211
  8. 1d0908
  9. 0c0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b65852 with less saturation

  1. b65852
  2. b15c56
  3. ab605a
  4. a6645e
  5. a06762
  6. 9a6b66
  7. 946e6a
  8. 8d716d
  9. 877371
  10. 807675

Questions about #b65852

What color is #b65852?

#b65852 is soft red. The closest named color is Pepper & Spice. In RGB it is rgb(182, 88, 82), in HSL hsl(3.6, 40.65%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.405% 0.12317 25.383).

What colors go well with #b65852?

The complementary color of #b65852 is #008b9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0577c and #af6224. The triadic partners are #438b49 and #5575c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b65852?

White text reads better on #b65852: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b65852 a warm or cool color?

#b65852 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.123.