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#b66055 color: Electric Brown

#b66055 is rgb(182, 96, 85) in RGB and oklch(58.733% 0.11326 28.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

58.7%
0.113
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b66055

#b66055 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Electric Brown (#b56257). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #b66055 mixed with white

  1. b66055
  2. bf7065
  3. c78075
  4. cf8f86
  5. d79f96
  6. deafa7
  7. e5beb8
  8. ecceca
  9. f3dedb
  10. f9efed

Darker: #b66055 mixed with black

  1. b66055
  2. 9e5249
  3. 86453d
  4. 6f3831
  5. 592c26
  6. 44201c
  7. 301511
  8. 1d0a08
  9. 0c0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b66055 with less saturation

  1. b66055
  2. b16459
  3. ac675d
  4. a66a61
  5. a16d65
  6. 9b7069
  7. 96736d
  8. 907571
  9. 8a7875
  10. 837a79

Questions about #b66055

What color is #b66055?

#b66055 is soft red. The closest named color is Electric Brown. In RGB it is rgb(182, 96, 85), in HSL hsl(6.8, 39.92%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.733% 0.11326 28.559).

What colors go well with #b66055?

The complementary color of #b66055 is #008ea0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b15e7b and #ae6a2f. The triadic partners are #478f55 and #6079c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66055?

White text reads better on #b66055: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66055 a warm or cool color?

#b66055 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.113.