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#b95b56 color: Wild Poppy

#b95b56 is rgb(185, 91, 86) in RGB and oklch(58.381% 0.12253 24.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

58.4%
0.123
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b95b56

#b95b56 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, 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: #b95b56 mixed with white

  1. b95b56
  2. c16c66
  3. ca7c76
  4. d18c86
  5. d99c97
  6. e0aca8
  7. e7bdb9
  8. edcdca
  9. f4dedb
  10. f9eeed

Darker: #b95b56 mixed with black

  1. b95b56
  2. a04e4a
  3. 89413e
  4. 713532
  5. 5b2927
  6. 461e1c
  7. 311312
  8. 1e0908
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b95b56 with less saturation

  1. b95b56
  2. b45f5a
  3. ae635e
  4. a96762
  5. a36a66
  6. 9d6d69
  7. 97706d
  8. 907371
  9. 8a7674
  10. 837978

Questions about #b95b56

What color is #b95b56?

#b95b56 is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(185, 91, 86), in HSL hsl(3.03, 41.42%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.381% 0.12253 24.668).

What colors go well with #b95b56?

The complementary color of #b95b56 is #008f9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25a7f and #b26529. The triadic partners are #488e4b and #5779c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b95b56?

White text reads better on #b95b56: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b95b56 a warm or cool color?

#b95b56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.123.