#b85553 color: Pepper & Spice
#b85553 is rgb(184, 85, 83) in RGB and oklch(57.264% 0.12901 23.15) 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 #b85553
#b85553 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pepper & Spice (#b75754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b85553 mixed with white
Darker: #b85553 mixed with black
Calmer: #b85553 with less saturation
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Questions about #b85553
What color is #b85553?
#b85553 is soft red. The closest named color is Pepper & Spice. In RGB it is rgb(184, 85, 83), in HSL hsl(1.19, 41.56%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.264% 0.12901 23.15).
What colors go well with #b85553?
The complementary color of #b85553 is #008b97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0547e and #b25f21. The triadic partners are #448b42 and #4f75c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #b85553?
White text reads better on #b85553: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b85553 a warm or cool color?
#b85553 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.129.