#b55835 color: Overcast Brick
#b55835 is rgb(181, 88, 53) in RGB and oklch(56.785% 0.13047 40.595) 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 #b55835
#b55835 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Overcast Brick (#b3583d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b55835 mixed with white
Darker: #b55835 mixed with black
Calmer: #b55835 with less saturation
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Questions about #b55835
What color is #b55835?
#b55835 is bright brown. The closest named color is Overcast Brick. In RGB it is rgb(181, 88, 53), in HSL hsl(16.41, 54.7%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.785% 0.13047 40.595).
What colors go well with #b55835?
The complementary color of #b55835 is #0086aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55264 and #a66700. The triadic partners are #008d5c and #6a6bc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b55835?
White text reads better on #b55835: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b55835 a warm or cool color?
#b55835 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.13.