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#b66565 color: Lord Baltimore

#b66565 is rgb(182, 101, 101) in RGB and oklch(59.911% 0.10444 20.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59.9%
0.104
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b66565

#b66565 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lord Baltimore (#b76764). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b66565 mixed with white

  1. b66565
  2. be7473
  3. c78382
  4. ce9291
  5. d6a2a0
  6. deb1af
  7. e5c0bf
  8. ecd0cf
  9. f2dfdf
  10. f9efef

Darker: #b66565 mixed with black

  1. b66565
  2. 9e5757
  3. 864949
  4. 6f3c3c
  5. 592f2f
  6. 442222
  7. 301717
  8. 1d0c0c
  9. 0c0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b66565 with less saturation

  1. b66565
  2. b16868
  3. ac6b6b
  4. a76e6d
  5. a27170
  6. 9d7473
  7. 987675
  8. 927978
  9. 8c7b7b
  10. 867e7d

Questions about #b66565

What color is #b66565?

#b66565 is soft red. The closest named color is Lord Baltimore. In RGB it is rgb(182, 101, 101), in HSL hsl(0, 35.68%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.911% 0.10444 20.635).

What colors go well with #b66565?

The complementary color of #b66565 is #009299. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af6588 and #b16c43. The triadic partners are #5c8f53 and #5b80be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66565?

White text reads better on #b66565: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66565 a warm or cool color?

#b66565 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.104.