#b55737 color: Overcast Brick
#b55737 is rgb(181, 87, 55) in RGB and oklch(56.654% 0.13066 39.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b55737
#b55737 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Overcast Brick (#b3583d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b55737 mixed with white
Darker: #b55737 mixed with black
Calmer: #b55737 with less saturation
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Questions about #b55737
What color is #b55737?
#b55737 is bright brown. The closest named color is Overcast Brick. In RGB it is rgb(181, 87, 55), in HSL hsl(15.24, 53.39%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.654% 0.13066 39.127).
What colors go well with #b55737?
The complementary color of #b55737 is #0086a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55166 and #a76500. The triadic partners are #008d5a and #676cc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b55737?
White text reads better on #b55737: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b55737 a warm or cool color?
#b55737 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.131.