#b85659 color: Pepper & Spice
#b85659 is rgb(184, 86, 89) in RGB and oklch(57.542% 0.12715 20.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b85659
#b85659 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pepper & Spice (#b75754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b85659 mixed with white
Darker: #b85659 mixed with black
Calmer: #b85659 with less saturation
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Questions about #b85659
What color is #b85659?
#b85659 is soft red. The closest named color is Pepper & Spice. In RGB it is rgb(184, 86, 89), in HSL hsl(358.16, 40.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.542% 0.12715 20.028).
What colors go well with #b85659?
The complementary color of #b85659 is #008d94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af5683 and #b35f2a. The triadic partners are #4c8b3f and #4a78c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b85659?
White text reads better on #b85659: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b85659 a warm or cool color?
#b85659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.127.