#b85759 color: Chōshun Red
#b85759 is rgb(184, 87, 89) in RGB and oklch(57.692% 0.12589 20.547) 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 #b85759
#b85759 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chōshun Red (#b95754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b85759 mixed with white
Darker: #b85759 mixed with black
Calmer: #b85759 with less saturation
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Questions about #b85759
What color is #b85759?
#b85759 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(184, 87, 89), in HSL hsl(358.76, 40.59%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.692% 0.12589 20.547).
What colors go well with #b85759?
The complementary color of #b85759 is #008d95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af5783 and #b3602a. The triadic partners are #4c8b41 and #4c78c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b85759?
White text reads better on #b85759: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b85759 a warm or cool color?
#b85759 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.126.