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#b97271 color: Rita’s Rouge

#b97271 is rgb(185, 114, 113) in RGB and oklch(62.813% 0.09027 20.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

62.8%
0.090
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • olive-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b97271

#b97271 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rita’s Rouge (#ba7176). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b97271 mixed with white

  1. b97271
  2. c1807e
  3. c88e8c
  4. d09b9a
  5. d7a9a8
  6. deb7b6
  7. e5c5c4
  8. ecd4d3
  9. f2e2e1
  10. f9f0f0

Darker: #b97271 mixed with black

  1. b97271
  2. a06261
  3. 895352
  4. 714443
  5. 5b3635
  6. 462827
  7. 311b1a
  8. 1e0e0e
  9. 0d0404
  10. 020101

Calmer: #b97271 with less saturation

  1. b97271
  2. b57573
  3. b07776
  4. ac7a78
  5. a77c7b
  6. a27e7d
  7. 9e807f
  8. 998282
  9. 938584
  10. 8e8686

Questions about #b97271

What color is #b97271?

#b97271 is soft red. The closest named color is Rita’s Rouge. In RGB it is rgb(185, 114, 113), in HSL hsl(0.83, 33.96%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.813% 0.09027 20.804).

What colors go well with #b97271?

The complementary color of #b97271 is #35999f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2728f and #b47855. The triadic partners are #6a9662 and #6989bf.

Is white or black text more readable on #b97271?

White text reads better on #b97271: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b97271 a warm or cool color?

#b97271 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.09.