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#b8632e color: Hell’s Bells

#b8632e is rgb(184, 99, 46) in RGB and oklch(58.927% 0.12785 49.789) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

58.9%
0.128
50°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b8632e

#b8632e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, 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: #b8632e mixed with white

  1. b8632e
  2. c07345
  3. c8825b
  4. d0926f
  5. d8a184
  6. dfb198
  7. e6c0ac
  8. ecd0c1
  9. f3dfd5
  10. f9efea

Darker: #b8632e mixed with black

  1. b8632e
  2. a05527
  3. 88471f
  4. 713a18
  5. 5b2e12
  6. 45210b
  7. 311606
  8. 1e0b02
  9. 0c0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b8632e with less saturation

  1. b8632e
  2. b36639
  3. ad6a43
  4. a86d4b
  5. a26f53
  6. 9d725b
  7. 977562
  8. 917769
  9. 8a7970
  10. 847b76

Questions about #b8632e

What color is #b8632e?

#b8632e is bright brown. The closest named color is Hell’s Bells. In RGB it is rgb(184, 99, 46), in HSL hsl(23.04, 60%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.927% 0.12785 49.789).

What colors go well with #b8632e?

The complementary color of #b8632e is #0089ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd5a5d and #a47200. The triadic partners are #009571 and #7d6ec3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b8632e?

White text reads better on #b8632e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b8632e a warm or cool color?

#b8632e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.128.