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#b6594d color: Safflower Bark

#b6594d is rgb(182, 89, 77) in RGB and oklch(57.462% 0.12306 28.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

57.5%
0.123
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #b6594d

#b6594d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Safflower Bark (#bb5548). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b6594d mixed with white

  1. b6594d
  2. bf6a5e
  3. c77a6f
  4. cf8b80
  5. d79b92
  6. dfaba3
  7. e6bcb5
  8. edcdc7
  9. f3ddda
  10. f9eeec

Darker: #b6594d mixed with black

  1. b6594d
  2. 9e4c42
  3. 864037
  4. 6f342c
  5. 592822
  6. 441d18
  7. 30130f
  8. 1d0907
  9. 0c0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b6594d with less saturation

  1. b6594d
  2. b15d52
  3. ab6156
  4. a6655b
  5. a0685f
  6. 9a6b64
  7. 946e68
  8. 8d716c
  9. 877470
  10. 807675

Questions about #b6594d

What color is #b6594d?

#b6594d is soft red. The closest named color is Safflower Bark. In RGB it is rgb(182, 89, 77), in HSL hsl(6.86, 41.83%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.462% 0.12306 28.979).

What colors go well with #b6594d?

The complementary color of #b6594d is #008b9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b15677 and #ad641e. The triadic partners are #3b8c4e and #5b74c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b6594d?

White text reads better on #b6594d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b6594d a warm or cool color?

#b6594d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.123.