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#ba595a color: Wild Poppy

#ba595a is rgb(186, 89, 90) in RGB and oklch(58.304% 0.12567 21.089) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

58.3%
0.126
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -76
Black text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #ba595a

#ba595a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.5:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, 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: #ba595a mixed with white

  1. ba595a
  2. c26a69
  3. cb7a79
  4. d28b89
  5. da9b99
  6. e1acaa
  7. e8bcba
  8. eecdcb
  9. f4dddc
  10. faeeed

Darker: #ba595a mixed with black

  1. ba595a
  2. a14c4d
  3. 894041
  4. 723435
  5. 5c2829
  6. 461d1e
  7. 321313
  8. 1e0909
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba595a with less saturation

  1. ba595a
  2. b55d5d
  3. af6261
  4. a96564
  5. a36968
  6. 9d6c6b
  7. 97706e
  8. 907371
  9. 8a7675
  10. 837878

Questions about #ba595a

What color is #ba595a?

#ba595a is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(186, 89, 90), in HSL hsl(359.38, 41.28%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.304% 0.12567 21.089).

What colors go well with #ba595a?

The complementary color of #ba595a is #008f98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25984 and #b5622c. The triadic partners are #4d8d43 and #4f7ac5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba595a?

White text reads better on #ba595a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba595a a warm or cool color?

#ba595a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.126.