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#b85247 color: Amaryllis

#b85247 is rgb(184, 82, 71) in RGB and oklch(56.592% 0.13458 28.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

56.6%
0.135
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b85247

#b85247 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amaryllis (#b85045). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b85247 mixed with white

  1. b85247
  2. c16459
  3. c9756a
  4. d1867c
  5. d9988e
  6. e0a9a0
  7. e7bab3
  8. eecbc5
  9. f4dcd8
  10. faedec

Darker: #b85247 mixed with black

  1. b85247
  2. a0463d
  3. 883b32
  4. 712f28
  5. 5b251f
  6. 451a16
  7. 31110d
  8. 1e0806
  9. 0c0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b85247 with less saturation

  1. b85247
  2. b2574c
  3. ac5b51
  4. a76056
  5. a0635b
  6. 9a6760
  7. 936a64
  8. 8d6e69
  9. 85716d
  10. 7e7372

Questions about #b85247

What color is #b85247?

#b85247 is soft red. The closest named color is Amaryllis. In RGB it is rgb(184, 82, 71), in HSL hsl(5.84, 44.31%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.592% 0.13458 28.284).

What colors go well with #b85247?

The complementary color of #b85247 is #00889a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b35075 and #af5e01. The triadic partners are #308b46 and #5570c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b85247?

White text reads better on #b85247: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b85247 a warm or cool color?

#b85247 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.135.