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#ba6561 color: Lord Baltimore

#ba6561 is rgb(186, 101, 97) in RGB and oklch(60.353% 0.10987 23.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

60.4%
0.110
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #ba6561

#ba6561 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lord Baltimore (#b76764). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ba6561 mixed with white

  1. ba6561
  2. c27470
  3. ca837f
  4. d1938e
  5. d9a29e
  6. e0b1ad
  7. e7c0bd
  8. edd0cd
  9. f3e0de
  10. f9efee

Darker: #ba6561 mixed with black

  1. ba6561
  2. a15753
  3. 894946
  4. 723c39
  5. 5c2f2d
  6. 462221
  7. 321715
  8. 1e0c0b
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba6561 with less saturation

  1. ba6561
  2. b56864
  3. b06c68
  4. ab6f6b
  5. a5726e
  6. a07571
  7. 9a7775
  8. 947a78
  9. 8e7c7b
  10. 887f7e

Questions about #ba6561

What color is #ba6561?

#ba6561 is soft red. The closest named color is Lord Baltimore. In RGB it is rgb(186, 101, 97), in HSL hsl(2.7, 39.21%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.353% 0.10987 23.674).

What colors go well with #ba6561?

The complementary color of #ba6561 is #00949f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b36486 and #b46d3d. The triadic partners are #569255 and #5f80c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba6561?

White text reads better on #ba6561: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba6561 a warm or cool color?

#ba6561 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.11.