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#b86154 color: Electric Brown

#b86154 is rgb(184, 97, 84) in RGB and oklch(59.152% 0.11483 29.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

59.2%
0.115
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b86154

#b86154 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, 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: #b86154 mixed with white

  1. b86154
  2. c07164
  3. c88075
  4. d09085
  5. d8a096
  6. dfafa7
  7. e6bfb8
  8. edcfca
  9. f3dfdb
  10. f9efed

Darker: #b86154 mixed with black

  1. b86154
  2. a05348
  3. 88463c
  4. 713931
  5. 5b2d26
  6. 45211b
  7. 311511
  8. 1e0b08
  9. 0c0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b86154 with less saturation

  1. b86154
  2. b36559
  3. ae685d
  4. a86b61
  5. a36e65
  6. 9d716a
  7. 97746e
  8. 917672
  9. 8b7976
  10. 847b7a

Questions about #b86154

What color is #b86154?

#b86154 is soft red. The closest named color is Electric Brown. In RGB it is rgb(184, 97, 84), in HSL hsl(7.8, 41.32%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.152% 0.11483 29.768).

What colors go well with #b86154?

The complementary color of #b86154 is #008fa3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b45e7b and #af6b2d. The triadic partners are #459058 and #6379c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86154?

White text reads better on #b86154: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86154 a warm or cool color?

#b86154 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.115.