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#b6533e color: Hot Chilli

#b6533e is rgb(182, 83, 62) in RGB and oklch(56.291% 0.13345 33.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

56.3%
0.133
33°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b6533e

#b6533e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, 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: #b6533e mixed with white

  1. b6533e
  2. bf6551
  3. c87664
  4. d08776
  5. d89889
  6. dfa99c
  7. e6bab0
  8. edcbc3
  9. f3dcd7
  10. f9eeeb

Darker: #b6533e mixed with black

  1. b6533e
  2. 9e4735
  3. 863b2b
  4. 6f3023
  5. 59251a
  6. 441b12
  7. 30110a
  8. 1d0804
  9. 0c0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b6533e with less saturation

  1. b6533e
  2. b05845
  3. ab5c4b
  4. a56051
  5. 9f6456
  6. 98675c
  7. 926a61
  8. 8b6d66
  9. 84706b
  10. 7d7370

Questions about #b6533e

What color is #b6533e?

#b6533e is soft red. The closest named color is Hot Chilli. In RGB it is rgb(182, 83, 62), in HSL hsl(10.5, 49.18%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.291% 0.13345 33.458).

What colors go well with #b6533e?

The complementary color of #b6533e is #00869f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b34f6d and #aa6000. The triadic partners are #1c8b4e and #5d6dc3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b6533e?

White text reads better on #b6533e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b6533e a warm or cool color?

#b6533e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.133.