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#ba6152 color: Too Hot to Handle

#ba6152 is rgb(186, 97, 82) in RGB and oklch(59.391% 0.11779 30.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

59.4%
0.118
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #ba6152

#ba6152 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle (#bf6153). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ba6152 mixed with white

  1. ba6152
  2. c27163
  3. ca8173
  4. d29084
  5. d9a095
  6. e0afa6
  7. e7bfb7
  8. edcfc9
  9. f4dfdb
  10. f9efed

Darker: #ba6152 mixed with black

  1. ba6152
  2. a15346
  3. 89463b
  4. 72392f
  5. 5c2d25
  6. 46211a
  7. 321511
  8. 1e0b08
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba6152 with less saturation

  1. ba6152
  2. b56557
  3. af685c
  4. aa6c60
  5. a46f65
  6. 9f7269
  7. 99746d
  8. 927772
  9. 8c7a76
  10. 857c7a

Questions about #ba6152

What color is #ba6152?

#ba6152 is soft red. The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle. In RGB it is rgb(186, 97, 82), in HSL hsl(8.65, 42.98%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.391% 0.11779 30.861).

What colors go well with #ba6152?

The complementary color of #ba6152 is #0090a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65e7a and #b06c29. The triadic partners are #419259 and #6479c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba6152?

White text reads better on #ba6152: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba6152 a warm or cool color?

#ba6152 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.118.