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#b66355 color: Electric Brown

#b66355 is rgb(182, 99, 85) in RGB and oklch(59.227% 0.10993 30.703) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

59.2%
0.110
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b66355

#b66355 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, 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: #b66355 mixed with white

  1. b66355
  2. be7265
  3. c78275
  4. cf9186
  5. d6a197
  6. deb0a7
  7. e5c0b8
  8. eccfca
  9. f2dfdb
  10. f9efed

Darker: #b66355 mixed with black

  1. b66355
  2. 9e5549
  3. 86473d
  4. 6f3a31
  5. 592e26
  6. 44211c
  7. 301611
  8. 1d0b08
  9. 0c0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b66355 with less saturation

  1. b66355
  2. b16659
  3. ac6a5e
  4. a76d62
  5. a26f66
  6. 9c726a
  7. 96756e
  8. 917772
  9. 8b7976
  10. 847c7a

Questions about #b66355

What color is #b66355?

#b66355 is soft red. The closest named color is Electric Brown. In RGB it is rgb(182, 99, 85), in HSL hsl(8.66, 39.92%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.227% 0.10993 30.703).

What colors go well with #b66355?

The complementary color of #b66355 is #008fa3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2607a and #ad6d32. The triadic partners are #47905b and #6579bf.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66355?

White text reads better on #b66355: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66355 a warm or cool color?

#b66355 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.11.