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#b85524 color: Roland-Garros

#b85524 is rgb(184, 85, 36) in RGB and oklch(56.588% 0.14198 44.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

56.6%
0.142
44°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b85524

#b85524 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Roland-Garros (#bb5522). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b85524 mixed with white

  1. b85524
  2. c1673e
  3. c97854
  4. d18969
  5. d99a7f
  6. e0aa94
  7. e7bba9
  8. edccbe
  9. f4ddd3
  10. faeee9

Darker: #b85524 mixed with black

  1. b85524
  2. a0491e
  3. 883d18
  4. 713112
  5. 5b260c
  6. 451c07
  7. 311104
  8. 1e0802
  9. 0c0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b85524 with less saturation

  1. b85524
  2. b25a30
  3. ac5e3a
  4. a66244
  5. a0654c
  6. 9a6954
  7. 936c5b
  8. 8c6f62
  9. 857169
  10. 7e746f

Questions about #b85524

What color is #b85524?

#b85524 is bright brown. The closest named color is Roland-Garros. In RGB it is rgb(184, 85, 36), in HSL hsl(19.86, 67.27%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.588% 0.14198 44.109).

What colors go well with #b85524?

The complementary color of #b85524 is #0084ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba4c5c and #a56600. The triadic partners are #008f5f and #6e67c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b85524?

White text reads better on #b85524: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b85524 a warm or cool color?

#b85524 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.142.