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#b65b59 color: Wild Poppy

#b65b59 is rgb(182, 91, 89) in RGB and oklch(58.019% 0.11846 22.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58%
0.118
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b65b59

#b65b59 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wild Poppy (#b85b57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b65b59 mixed with white

  1. b65b59
  2. bf6b69
  3. c77c78
  4. cf8c88
  5. d79c99
  6. deaca9
  7. e6bdba
  8. eccdcb
  9. f3dedc
  10. f9eeed

Darker: #b65b59 mixed with black

  1. b65b59
  2. 9e4e4c
  3. 864140
  4. 6f3534
  5. 592928
  6. 441e1d
  7. 301313
  8. 1d0909
  9. 0c0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b65b59 with less saturation

  1. b65b59
  2. b15f5d
  3. ab6360
  4. a66663
  5. a06a67
  6. 9b6d6a
  7. 95706d
  8. 8e7271
  9. 887574
  10. 817877

Questions about #b65b59

What color is #b65b59?

#b65b59 is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(182, 91, 89), in HSL hsl(1.29, 38.91%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.019% 0.11846 22.706).

What colors go well with #b65b59?

The complementary color of #b65b59 is #008e99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af5a81 and #b0642f. The triadic partners are #4d8c49 and #5479c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b65b59?

White text reads better on #b65b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b65b59 a warm or cool color?

#b65b59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.118.