#b85256 color: Dressed to the Nines
#b85256 is rgb(184, 82, 86) in RGB and oklch(56.889% 0.13241 19.871) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b85256
#b85256 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines (#bb5057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b85256 mixed with white
Darker: #b85256 mixed with black
Calmer: #b85256 with less saturation
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Questions about #b85256
What color is #b85256?
#b85256 is soft red. The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines. In RGB it is rgb(184, 82, 86), in HSL hsl(357.65, 41.8%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.889% 0.13241 19.871).
What colors go well with #b85256?
The complementary color of #b85256 is #008b92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af5282 and #b35c22. The triadic partners are #488939 and #4676c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #b85256?
White text reads better on #b85256: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b85256 a warm or cool color?
#b85256 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.132.