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#b05501 color: Tijolo

#b05501 is rgb(176, 85, 1) in RGB and oklch(55.215% 0.1414 52.115) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

55.2%
0.141
52°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #b05501

#b05501 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tijolo (#aa5500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b05501 mixed with white

  1. b05501
  2. b9672d
  3. c27848
  4. cb885f
  5. d39976
  6. dbaa8d
  7. e3bba3
  8. eaccba
  9. f2ddd1
  10. f8eee8

Darker: #b05501 mixed with black

  1. b05501
  2. 994901
  3. 823d01
  4. 6c3100
  5. 562600
  6. 421c00
  7. 2e1100
  8. 1c0800
  9. 0b0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b05501 with less saturation

  1. b05501
  2. ab591d
  3. a55d2c
  4. 9f6038
  5. 996342
  6. 93664b
  7. 8d6953
  8. 876c5c
  9. 806e63
  10. 79706b

Questions about #b05501

What color is #b05501?

#b05501 is bright brown. The closest named color is Tijolo. In RGB it is rgb(176, 85, 1), in HSL hsl(28.8, 98.87%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.215% 0.1414 52.115).

What colors go well with #b05501?

The complementary color of #b05501 is #007eb3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b64a4b and #986800. The triadic partners are #00896a and #765fbd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b05501?

White text reads better on #b05501: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b05501 a warm or cool color?

#b05501 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.141.