#b6550d color: Obscure Orange
#b6550d is rgb(182, 85, 13) in RGB and oklch(56.152% 0.14541 49.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 29%
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About #b6550d
#b6550d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Obscure Orange (#bb5500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b6550d mixed with white
Darker: #b6550d mixed with black
Calmer: #b6550d with less saturation
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Questions about #b6550d
What color is #b6550d?
#b6550d is bright brown. The closest named color is Obscure Orange. In RGB it is rgb(182, 85, 13), in HSL hsl(25.56, 86.67%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.152% 0.14541 49.123).
What colors go well with #b6550d?
The complementary color of #b6550d is #0082b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb4a52 and #9f6900. The triadic partners are #008d67 and #7463c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #b6550d?
White text reads better on #b6550d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b6550d a warm or cool color?
#b6550d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.145.