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#b66151 color: Electric Brown

#b66151 is rgb(182, 97, 81) in RGB and oklch(58.819% 0.11325 31.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

58.8%
0.113
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b66151

#b66151 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, 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: #b66151 mixed with white

  1. b66151
  2. bf7162
  3. c78072
  4. cf9083
  5. d6a094
  6. deafa5
  7. e5bfb7
  8. eccfc9
  9. f3dfdb
  10. f9efed

Darker: #b66151 mixed with black

  1. b66151
  2. 9e5345
  3. 86463a
  4. 6f392f
  5. 592d24
  6. 44211a
  7. 301510
  8. 1d0b07
  9. 0c0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b66151 with less saturation

  1. b66151
  2. b16456
  3. ac685a
  4. a76b5f
  5. a16e63
  6. 9c7168
  7. 96736c
  8. 907670
  9. 8a7874
  10. 837a78

Questions about #b66151

What color is #b66151?

#b66151 is soft red. The closest named color is Electric Brown. In RGB it is rgb(182, 97, 81), in HSL hsl(9.5, 40.89%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.819% 0.11325 31.841).

What colors go well with #b66151?

The complementary color of #b66151 is #008ea3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b35e78 and #ac6c2c. The triadic partners are #41905a and #6577c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66151?

White text reads better on #b66151: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66151 a warm or cool color?

#b66151 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.113.