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#b95c55 color: Wild Poppy

#b95c55 is rgb(185, 92, 85) in RGB and oklch(58.515% 0.12152 25.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

58.5%
0.122
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b95c55

#b95c55 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, 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: #b95c55 mixed with white

  1. b95c55
  2. c16c65
  3. ca7d75
  4. d18d86
  5. d99d96
  6. e0ada7
  7. e7bdb8
  8. edcdca
  9. f4dedb
  10. f9eeed

Darker: #b95c55 mixed with black

  1. b95c55
  2. a04f49
  3. 89423d
  4. 713631
  5. 5b2a26
  6. 461f1c
  7. 311411
  8. 1e0a08
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b95c55 with less saturation

  1. b95c55
  2. b46059
  3. ae645d
  4. a96761
  5. a36b65
  6. 9d6e69
  7. 97716d
  8. 907471
  9. 8a7774
  10. 837978

Questions about #b95c55

What color is #b95c55?

#b95c55 is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(185, 92, 85), in HSL hsl(4.2, 41.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.515% 0.12152 25.88).

What colors go well with #b95c55?

The complementary color of #b95c55 is #008f9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b35a7e and #b16629. The triadic partners are #468f4d and #5978c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b95c55?

White text reads better on #b95c55: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b95c55 a warm or cool color?

#b95c55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.122.