#b96252 color: Electric Brown
#b96252 is rgb(185, 98, 82) in RGB and oklch(59.415% 0.11551 31.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b96252
#b96252 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Brown (#b56257). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b96252 mixed with white
Darker: #b96252 mixed with black
Calmer: #b96252 with less saturation
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Questions about #b96252
What color is #b96252?
#b96252 is soft red. The closest named color is Electric Brown. In RGB it is rgb(185, 98, 82), in HSL hsl(9.32, 42.39%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.415% 0.11551 31.632).
What colors go well with #b96252?
The complementary color of #b96252 is #0090a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65f79 and #af6d2b. The triadic partners are #41925b and #6679c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b96252?
White text reads better on #b96252: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b96252 a warm or cool color?
#b96252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.116.