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#b95049 color: Deep Chestnut

#b95049 is rgb(185, 80, 73) in RGB and oklch(56.491% 0.1376 26.218) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

56.5%
0.138
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b95049

#b95049 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Chestnut (#b94e48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b95049 mixed with white

  1. b95049
  2. c2625a
  3. ca746c
  4. d2857d
  5. da978f
  6. e1a8a1
  7. e8b9b3
  8. eecac6
  9. f4dcd9
  10. faedec

Darker: #b95049 mixed with black

  1. b95049
  2. a0443e
  3. 893934
  4. 712e2a
  5. 5b2420
  6. 461a17
  7. 31100e
  8. 1e0706
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b95049 with less saturation

  1. b95049
  2. b3554e
  3. ad5a53
  4. a75e57
  5. a1625c
  6. 9a6660
  7. 946a65
  8. 8d6d69
  9. 86706d
  10. 7e7372

Questions about #b95049

What color is #b95049?

#b95049 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(185, 80, 73), in HSL hsl(3.75, 44.44%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.491% 0.1376 26.218).

What colors go well with #b95049?

The complementary color of #b95049 is #008897. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b24e78 and #b15c01. The triadic partners are #338b41 and #5071c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b95049?

White text reads better on #b95049: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b95049 a warm or cool color?

#b95049 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.138.