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#b8622e color: Hell’s Bells

#b8622e is rgb(184, 98, 46) in RGB and oklch(58.759% 0.12853 49.097) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

58.8%
0.129
49°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b8622e

#b8622e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hell’s Bells (#ba622a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b8622e mixed with white

  1. b8622e
  2. c07245
  3. c8825b
  4. d0916f
  5. d8a183
  6. dfb098
  7. e6c0ac
  8. eccfc0
  9. f3dfd5
  10. f9efea

Darker: #b8622e mixed with black

  1. b8622e
  2. a05427
  3. 88471f
  4. 713a18
  5. 5b2d12
  6. 45210b
  7. 311606
  8. 1e0b02
  9. 0c0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b8622e with less saturation

  1. b8622e
  2. b36639
  3. ad6942
  4. a86c4b
  5. a26f53
  6. 9c715a
  7. 967462
  8. 907669
  9. 8a786f
  10. 837a76

Questions about #b8622e

What color is #b8622e?

#b8622e is bright brown. The closest named color is Hell’s Bells. In RGB it is rgb(184, 98, 46), in HSL hsl(22.61, 60%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.759% 0.12853 49.097).

What colors go well with #b8622e?

The complementary color of #b8622e is #0089b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd595d and #a57100. The triadic partners are #00946f and #7b6ec3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b8622e?

White text reads better on #b8622e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b8622e a warm or cool color?

#b8622e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.129.