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#b86261 color: Strawberry Rhubarb

#b86261 is rgb(184, 98, 97) in RGB and oklch(59.593% 0.11116 21.646) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59.6%
0.111
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b86261

#b86261 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Strawberry Rhubarb (#b96364). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b86261 mixed with white

  1. b86261
  2. c07270
  3. c8817f
  4. d0918e
  5. d8a09e
  6. dfb0ad
  7. e6bfbd
  8. edcfcd
  9. f3dfde
  10. f9efee

Darker: #b86261 mixed with black

  1. b86261
  2. a05453
  3. 884746
  4. 713a39
  5. 5b2d2d
  6. 452121
  7. 311615
  8. 1e0b0b
  9. 0c0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b86261 with less saturation

  1. b86261
  2. b36664
  3. ae6967
  4. a96c6a
  5. a36f6d
  6. 9e7270
  7. 987573
  8. 927876
  9. 8c7a79
  10. 867d7c

Questions about #b86261

What color is #b86261?

#b86261 is soft red. The closest named color is Strawberry Rhubarb. In RGB it is rgb(184, 98, 97), in HSL hsl(0.69, 37.99%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.593% 0.11116 21.646).

What colors go well with #b86261?

The complementary color of #b86261 is #00929b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b16186 and #b36a3c. The triadic partners are #578f50 and #597ec1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86261?

White text reads better on #b86261: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86261 a warm or cool color?

#b86261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.111.