#b35940 color: Overcast Brick
#b35940 is rgb(179, 89, 64) in RGB and oklch(56.806% 0.12335 36.449) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b35940
#b35940 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Overcast Brick (#b3583d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b35940 mixed with white
Darker: #b35940 mixed with black
Calmer: #b35940 with less saturation
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Questions about #b35940
What color is #b35940?
#b35940 is soft brown. The closest named color is Overcast Brick. In RGB it is rgb(179, 89, 64), in HSL hsl(13.04, 47.33%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.806% 0.12335 36.449).
What colors go well with #b35940?
The complementary color of #b35940 is #0087a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2546b and #a66609. The triadic partners are #238c58 and #646ebe.
Is white or black text more readable on #b35940?
White text reads better on #b35940: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b35940 a warm or cool color?
#b35940 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.123.