#b56523 color: Dirty Brown
#b56523 is rgb(181, 101, 35) in RGB and oklch(58.759% 0.12812 55.398) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b56523
#b56523 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dirty Brown (#b5651e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b56523 mixed with white
Darker: #b56523 mixed with black
Calmer: #b56523 with less saturation
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Questions about #b56523
What color is #b56523?
#b56523 is bright brown. The closest named color is Dirty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(181, 101, 35), in HSL hsl(27.12, 67.59%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.759% 0.12812 55.398).
What colors go well with #b56523?
The complementary color of #b56523 is #0087bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd5a54 and #9f7500. The triadic partners are #009479 and #836bc0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b56523?
White text reads better on #b56523: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b56523 a warm or cool color?
#b56523 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.128.