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#b25035 color: Crimson Warrior

#b25035 is rgb(178, 80, 53) in RGB and oklch(55.111% 0.1345 36.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

55.1%
0.134
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b25035

#b25035 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, 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: #b25035 mixed with white

  1. b25035
  2. bb6249
  3. c4745d
  4. cd8571
  5. d59685
  6. dda798
  7. e5b9ac
  8. eccac1
  9. f2dcd5
  10. f9edea

Darker: #b25035 mixed with black

  1. b25035
  2. 9a442d
  3. 833925
  4. 6d2e1d
  5. 572415
  6. 431a0e
  7. 2f1008
  8. 1d0703
  9. 0c0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b25035 with less saturation

  1. b25035
  2. ac553d
  3. a75944
  4. a15d4a
  5. 9b6150
  6. 956456
  7. 8e675c
  8. 886a62
  9. 816d67
  10. 796f6c

Questions about #b25035

What color is #b25035?

#b25035 is bright brown. The closest named color is Crimson Warrior. In RGB it is rgb(178, 80, 53), in HSL hsl(12.96, 54.11%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.111% 0.1345 36.312).

What colors go well with #b25035?

The complementary color of #b25035 is #00829e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b04b65 and #a55e00. The triadic partners are #008850 and #5e68bf.

Is white or black text more readable on #b25035?

White text reads better on #b25035: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b25035 a warm or cool color?

#b25035 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.134.