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#b56550 color: Bruschetta

#b56550 is rgb(181, 101, 80) in RGB and oklch(59.332% 0.10831 35.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

59.3%
0.108
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b56550

#b56550 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bruschetta (#b2654e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b56550 mixed with white

  1. b56550
  2. bd7461
  3. c68372
  4. ce9383
  5. d5a294
  6. ddb1a5
  7. e4c0b7
  8. ebd0c8
  9. f2dfda
  10. f9efed

Darker: #b56550 mixed with black

  1. b56550
  2. 9d5744
  3. 864939
  4. 6f3c2e
  5. 592f24
  6. 44221a
  7. 301710
  8. 1d0c07
  9. 0c0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b56550 with less saturation

  1. b56550
  2. b06855
  3. ab6b5a
  4. a66e5f
  5. a17164
  6. 9c7368
  7. 96766d
  8. 907871
  9. 8b7a76
  10. 847c7a

Questions about #b56550

What color is #b56550?

#b56550 is soft brown. The closest named color is Bruschetta. In RGB it is rgb(181, 101, 80), in HSL hsl(12.48, 40.56%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.332% 0.10831 35.625).

What colors go well with #b56550?

The complementary color of #b56550 is #008ea7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b36175 and #aa702f. The triadic partners are #409162 and #6c78be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b56550?

White text reads better on #b56550: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b56550 a warm or cool color?

#b56550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.108.