#ba5657 color: Chōshun Red
#ba5657 is rgb(186, 86, 87) in RGB and oklch(57.79% 0.1297 21.36) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ba5657
#ba5657 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.61:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chōshun Red (#b95754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ba5657 mixed with white
Darker: #ba5657 mixed with black
Calmer: #ba5657 with less saturation
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Questions about #ba5657
What color is #ba5657?
#ba5657 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(186, 86, 87), in HSL hsl(359.4, 42.02%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.79% 0.1297 21.36).
What colors go well with #ba5657?
The complementary color of #ba5657 is #008d97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b15683 and #b46025. The triadic partners are #498c40 and #4d78c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ba5657?
White text reads better on #ba5657: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ba5657 a warm or cool color?
#ba5657 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.13.