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#b95a5d color: Wild Poppy

#b95a5d is rgb(185, 90, 93) in RGB and oklch(58.38% 0.12296 19.667) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

58.4%
0.123
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b95a5d

#b95a5d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wild Poppy (#b85b57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b95a5d mixed with white

  1. b95a5d
  2. c26b6c
  3. ca7b7c
  4. d28b8b
  5. d99c9b
  6. e0acab
  7. e7bcbb
  8. eecdcc
  9. f4dddd
  10. faeeee

Darker: #b95a5d mixed with black

  1. b95a5d
  2. a04d50
  3. 894143
  4. 713537
  5. 5b292a
  6. 461e1f
  7. 311314
  8. 1e090a
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b95a5d with less saturation

  1. b95a5d
  2. b45e60
  3. ae6263
  4. a96666
  5. a36a69
  6. 9d6d6c
  7. 97706f
  8. 907372
  9. 8a7675
  10. 837978

Questions about #b95a5d

What color is #b95a5d?

#b95a5d is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(185, 90, 93), in HSL hsl(358.11, 40.43%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.38% 0.12296 19.667).

What colors go well with #b95a5d?

The complementary color of #b95a5d is #009097. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b05a86 and #b46331. The triadic partners are #518d43 and #4e7bc4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b95a5d?

White text reads better on #b95a5d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b95a5d a warm or cool color?

#b95a5d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.123.