#be5856 color: Chōshun Red
#be5856 is rgb(190, 88, 86) in RGB and oklch(58.649% 0.13212 23.115) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #be5856
#be5856 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chōshun Red (#b95754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #be5856 mixed with white
Darker: #be5856 mixed with black
Calmer: #be5856 with less saturation
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Questions about #be5856
What color is #be5856?
#be5856 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(190, 88, 86), in HSL hsl(1.15, 44.44%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.649% 0.13212 23.115).
What colors go well with #be5856?
The complementary color of #be5856 is #00909c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65783 and #b76322. The triadic partners are #469044 and #5279ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #be5856?
White text reads better on #be5856: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be5856 a warm or cool color?
#be5856 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.132.