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#b05137 color: Crimson Warrior

#b05137 is rgb(176, 81, 55) in RGB and oklch(54.986% 0.13062 36.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

55%
0.131
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.08:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b05137

#b05137 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, 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: #b05137 mixed with white

  1. b05137
  2. b9634b
  3. c3745f
  4. cb8572
  5. d49785
  6. dca899
  7. e4b9ad
  8. ebcac1
  9. f2dcd5
  10. f9edea

Darker: #b05137 mixed with black

  1. b05137
  2. 99452e
  3. 823a26
  4. 6c2f1e
  5. 562416
  6. 421a0f
  7. 2e1008
  8. 1c0703
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b05137 with less saturation

  1. b05137
  2. ab553e
  3. a55945
  4. 9f5d4b
  5. 996151
  6. 936457
  7. 8d675c
  8. 876a62
  9. 806d67
  10. 796f6c

Questions about #b05137

What color is #b05137?

#b05137 is soft brown. The closest named color is Crimson Warrior. In RGB it is rgb(176, 81, 55), in HSL hsl(12.89, 52.38%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.986% 0.13062 36.249).

What colors go well with #b05137?

The complementary color of #b05137 is #00819d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae4c65 and #a35f00. The triadic partners are #088750 and #5e68bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b05137?

White text reads better on #b05137: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b05137 a warm or cool color?

#b05137 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.131.