Pottery Red

#B05D59

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What Color is Pottery Red

Pottery Red (Hex #B05D59) is a soft, medium-toned shade of red. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans.

What color is opposite Pottery Red?

The opposite color to Pottery Red is Fountain Blue (#59acb1).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Red
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #4FA2A6
  • Brightness: 117/255
  • Saturation: 49%

Color Conversions

Hex
#B05D59
RGB
176, 93, 89
RGB %
69%, 36%, 35%
HSL
3°, 36%, 52%
HSV
3°, 49%, 69%
CMYK
0%, 47%, 49%, 31%
LAB
49.22827083161529, 33.205293554434576, 17.547064182893667
XYZ
23.62, 17.78, 11.64

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #B05D59;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(176, 93, 89);
Background
background-color: #B05D59;
Border
border: 1px solid #B05D59;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B05D5940;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B05D59 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Pottery Red

Complementary

Pair with Fountain Blue for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#B05D59#59acb1

High Contrast

Use Breaker Bay for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#B05D59#4fa2a6

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#d09e9b#582f2d
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Pottery Red

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Pottery Red

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Pottery Red?

Explore color palettes containing Pottery Red and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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WCAG Score: 0

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

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AA Normal Text
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Pottery Red?
#B05D59 — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Pottery Red?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Pottery Red accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Pottery Red in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.