#b85237 color: Hot Chilli
#b85237 is rgb(184, 82, 55) in RGB and oklch(56.344% 0.13878 35.846) 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 28%
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About #b85237
#b85237 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 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.
Lighter: #b85237 mixed with white
Darker: #b85237 mixed with black
Calmer: #b85237 with less saturation
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Questions about #b85237
What color is #b85237?
#b85237 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hot Chilli. In RGB it is rgb(184, 82, 55), in HSL hsl(12.56, 53.97%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.344% 0.13878 35.846).
What colors go well with #b85237?
The complementary color of #b85237 is #0086a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b64d69 and #ab6100. The triadic partners are #008d51 and #606bc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b85237?
White text reads better on #b85237: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b85237 a warm or cool color?
#b85237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.139.