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#ba5146 color: Amaryllis

#ba5146 is rgb(186, 81, 70) in RGB and oklch(56.732% 0.13823 28.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

56.7%
0.138
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #ba5146

#ba5146 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amaryllis (#b85045). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ba5146 mixed with white

  1. ba5146
  2. c36358
  3. cb756a
  4. d3867b
  5. da978e
  6. e2a8a0
  7. e8b9b2
  8. efcbc5
  9. f4dcd8
  10. faedeb

Darker: #ba5146 mixed with black

  1. ba5146
  2. a1453c
  3. 893a32
  4. 722f28
  5. 5c241e
  6. 461a15
  7. 32100d
  8. 1e0705
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba5146 with less saturation

  1. ba5146
  2. b4564b
  3. ae5b51
  4. a85f56
  5. a2635b
  6. 9b6760
  7. 956a64
  8. 8e6e69
  9. 86716e
  10. 7f7472

Questions about #ba5146

What color is #ba5146?

#ba5146 is soft red. The closest named color is Amaryllis. In RGB it is rgb(186, 81, 70), in HSL hsl(5.69, 45.67%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.732% 0.13823 28.239).

What colors go well with #ba5146?

The complementary color of #ba5146 is #00889b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44f76 and #b15e00. The triadic partners are #2d8c45 and #5470c7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba5146?

White text reads better on #ba5146: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba5146 a warm or cool color?

#ba5146 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.138.