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#b85355 color: Dressed to the Nines

#b85355 is rgb(184, 83, 85) in RGB and oklch(57.012% 0.13124 20.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

57%
0.131
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #b85355

#b85355 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines (#bb5057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b85355 mixed with white

  1. b85355
  2. c16565
  3. c97675
  4. d18785
  5. d99896
  6. e0a9a7
  7. e7bab8
  8. eecbc9
  9. f4dcdb
  10. faeeed

Darker: #b85355 mixed with black

  1. b85355
  2. a04749
  3. 883b3d
  4. 713031
  5. 5b2526
  6. 451b1c
  7. 311111
  8. 1e0808
  9. 0c0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b85355 with less saturation

  1. b85355
  2. b25859
  3. ad5c5c
  4. a76060
  5. a16463
  6. 9b6867
  7. 946b6a
  8. 8d6f6d
  9. 867271
  10. 7f7574

Questions about #b85355

What color is #b85355?

#b85355 is soft red. The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines. In RGB it is rgb(184, 83, 85), in HSL hsl(358.81, 41.56%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.012% 0.13124 20.948).

What colors go well with #b85355?

The complementary color of #b85355 is #008b93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af5381 and #b35d22. The triadic partners are #478a3c and #4976c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b85355?

White text reads better on #b85355: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b85355 a warm or cool color?

#b85355 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.131.