#b25817 color: Elm Brown Red
#b25817 is rgb(178, 88, 23) in RGB and oklch(56.077% 0.1372 50.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 30%
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About #b25817
#b25817 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elm Brown Red (#b25b09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b25817 mixed with white
Darker: #b25817 mixed with black
Calmer: #b25817 with less saturation
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Questions about #b25817
What color is #b25817?
#b25817 is bright brown. The closest named color is Elm Brown Red. In RGB it is rgb(178, 88, 23), in HSL hsl(25.16, 77.11%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.077% 0.1372 50.406).
What colors go well with #b25817?
The complementary color of #b25817 is #0081b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b74e52 and #9d6900. The triadic partners are #008d69 and #7663be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b25817?
White text reads better on #b25817: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b25817 a warm or cool color?
#b25817 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.137.