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#b65038 color: Hot Chilli

#b65038 is rgb(182, 80, 56) in RGB and oklch(55.76% 0.13818 34.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

55.8%
0.138
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #b65038

#b65038 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot Chilli (#b7513a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b65038 mixed with white

  1. b65038
  2. bf624c
  3. c8745f
  4. d08573
  5. d89686
  6. dfa89a
  7. e6b9ad
  8. edcac1
  9. f4dcd6
  10. f9edea

Darker: #b65038 mixed with black

  1. b65038
  2. 9e442f
  3. 863927
  4. 6f2e1f
  5. 592417
  6. 441a0f
  7. 301008
  8. 1d0704
  9. 0c0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b65038 with less saturation

  1. b65038
  2. b0553f
  3. aa5946
  4. a45e4c
  5. 9e6153
  6. 986558
  7. 91685e
  8. 8a6b64
  9. 836e69
  10. 7c716e

Questions about #b65038

What color is #b65038?

#b65038 is soft red. The closest named color is Hot Chilli. In RGB it is rgb(182, 80, 56), in HSL hsl(11.43, 52.94%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.76% 0.13818 34.567).

What colors go well with #b65038?

The complementary color of #b65038 is #00849e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b34b69 and #aa5e00. The triadic partners are #038a4d and #5d6ac4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b65038?

White text reads better on #b65038: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b65038 a warm or cool color?

#b65038 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.138.