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#ba6655 color: Apricot Brandy

#ba6655 is rgb(186, 102, 85) in RGB and oklch(60.268% 0.1116 32.516) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

60.3%
0.112
33°
  • 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 #ba6655

#ba6655 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 33°.

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 Apricot Brandy (#bf6553). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ba6655 mixed with white

  1. ba6655
  2. c27565
  3. ca8476
  4. d19386
  5. d9a397
  6. e0b2a8
  7. e7c1b9
  8. edd0ca
  9. f3e0db
  10. f9efed

Darker: #ba6655 mixed with black

  1. ba6655
  2. a15849
  3. 894a3d
  4. 723c31
  5. 5c2f26
  6. 46231c
  7. 321711
  8. 1e0c08
  9. 0d0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba6655 with less saturation

  1. ba6655
  2. b5695a
  3. b06d5e
  4. ab7063
  5. a57268
  6. a0756c
  7. 9a7870
  8. 947a74
  9. 8e7c79
  10. 877f7d

Questions about #ba6655

What color is #ba6655?

#ba6655 is soft red. The closest named color is Apricot Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(186, 102, 85), in HSL hsl(10.1, 42.26%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.268% 0.1116 32.516).

What colors go well with #ba6655?

The complementary color of #ba6655 is #0092a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7637b and #b07031. The triadic partners are #469460 and #6a7cc4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba6655?

White text reads better on #ba6655: 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 #ba6655 a warm or cool color?

#ba6655 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.112.