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#b05037 color: Crimson Warrior

#b05037 is rgb(176, 80, 55) in RGB and oklch(54.835% 0.13159 35.665) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

54.8%
0.132
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b05037

#b05037 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Crimson Warrior (#b35138). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b05037 mixed with white

  1. b05037
  2. ba624b
  3. c3735e
  4. cb8572
  5. d49685
  6. dca799
  7. e4b9ad
  8. ebcac1
  9. f2dcd5
  10. f9edea

Darker: #b05037 mixed with black

  1. b05037
  2. 99442e
  3. 823926
  4. 6c2e1e
  5. 562416
  6. 421a0f
  7. 2e1008
  8. 1c0703
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b05037 with less saturation

  1. b05037
  2. ab553e
  3. a55945
  4. 9f5c4b
  5. 996051
  6. 936356
  7. 8d665c
  8. 866961
  9. 806c67
  10. 786f6c

Questions about #b05037

What color is #b05037?

#b05037 is soft brown. The closest named color is Crimson Warrior. In RGB it is rgb(176, 80, 55), in HSL hsl(12.4, 52.38%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.835% 0.13159 35.665).

What colors go well with #b05037?

The complementary color of #b05037 is #00819c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae4b66 and #a45e00. The triadic partners are #09874f and #5d68bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b05037?

White text reads better on #b05037: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b05037 a warm or cool color?

#b05037 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.132.