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#b85547 color: Red River

#b85547 is rgb(184, 85, 71) in RGB and oklch(57.035% 0.13129 29.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

57%
0.131
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #b85547

#b85547 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red River (#b95543). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b85547 mixed with white

  1. b85547
  2. c16659
  3. c9776a
  4. d1887c
  5. d9998e
  6. e0aaa0
  7. e7bbb3
  8. eeccc6
  9. f4ddd8
  10. faeeec

Darker: #b85547 mixed with black

  1. b85547
  2. a0493d
  3. 883d32
  4. 713128
  5. 5b261f
  6. 451c16
  7. 31110d
  8. 1e0806
  9. 0c0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b85547 with less saturation

  1. b85547
  2. b25a4c
  3. ad5e52
  4. a76257
  5. a1665c
  6. 9b6961
  7. 946c65
  8. 8d6f6a
  9. 86726e
  10. 7f7573

Questions about #b85547

What color is #b85547?

#b85547 is soft red. The closest named color is Red River. In RGB it is rgb(184, 85, 71), in HSL hsl(7.43, 44.31%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.035% 0.13129 29.895).

What colors go well with #b85547?

The complementary color of #b85547 is #00899e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b35274 and #ae6108. The triadic partners are #308c4b and #5a71c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b85547?

White text reads better on #b85547: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b85547 a warm or cool color?

#b85547 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.131.