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#b05239 color: Crimson Warrior

#b05239 is rgb(176, 82, 57) in RGB and oklch(55.167% 0.12901 35.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

55.2%
0.129
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b05239

#b05239 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, 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: #b05239 mixed with white

  1. b05239
  2. b9644d
  3. c37560
  4. cb8673
  5. d49786
  6. dca89a
  7. e3b9ae
  8. ebcbc2
  9. f2dcd6
  10. f9edea

Darker: #b05239 mixed with black

  1. b05239
  2. 994630
  3. 823b28
  4. 6c2f1f
  5. 562517
  6. 421a10
  7. 2e1109
  8. 1c0804
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b05239 with less saturation

  1. b05239
  2. ab5640
  3. a55a46
  4. 9f5e4c
  5. 9a6152
  6. 946558
  7. 8d685d
  8. 876a63
  9. 806d68
  10. 79706d

Questions about #b05239

What color is #b05239?

#b05239 is soft brown. The closest named color is Crimson Warrior. In RGB it is rgb(176, 82, 57), in HSL hsl(12.61, 51.07%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.167% 0.12901 35.912).

What colors go well with #b05239?

The complementary color of #b05239 is #00829e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae4d67 and #a45f00. The triadic partners are #128851 and #5e69bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b05239?

White text reads better on #b05239: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b05239 a warm or cool color?

#b05239 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.129.