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#b5664e color: Brown Wood

#b5664e is rgb(181, 102, 78) in RGB and oklch(59.467% 0.10813 37.688) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

59.5%
0.108
38°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b5664e

#b5664e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brown Wood (#b4674d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b5664e mixed with white

  1. b5664e
  2. bd755f
  3. c68470
  4. ce9381
  5. d5a293
  6. ddb2a4
  7. e4c1b6
  8. ebd0c8
  9. f2e0da
  10. f9efec

Darker: #b5664e mixed with black

  1. b5664e
  2. 9d5843
  3. 864a38
  4. 6f3c2d
  5. 592f23
  6. 442319
  7. 30170f
  8. 1d0c07
  9. 0c0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b5664e with less saturation

  1. b5664e
  2. b06953
  3. ab6c59
  4. a66f5e
  5. a17163
  6. 9c7468
  7. 96766c
  8. 917871
  9. 8b7a76
  10. 857d7a

Questions about #b5664e

What color is #b5664e?

#b5664e is soft brown. The closest named color is Brown Wood. In RGB it is rgb(181, 102, 78), in HSL hsl(13.98, 41.04%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.467% 0.10813 37.688).

What colors go well with #b5664e?

The complementary color of #b5664e is #008da9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b46173 and #a9712e. The triadic partners are #3c9265 and #6f77be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b5664e?

White text reads better on #b5664e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b5664e a warm or cool color?

#b5664e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.108.