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#736b45 color: Fossilised Leaf

#736b45 is rgb(115, 107, 69) in RGB and oklch(52.542% 0.05574 97.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52.5%
0.056
98°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • taupe-500
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #736b45

#736b45 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fossilised Leaf (#756a43). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #736b45 mixed with white

  1. 736b45
  2. 807957
  3. 8d8768
  4. 9b957a
  5. a8a48c
  6. b6b29f
  7. c5c1b1
  8. d3d0c4
  9. e1e0d8
  10. f0efeb

Darker: #736b45 mixed with black

  1. 736b45
  2. 635c3b
  3. 544e31
  4. 453f27
  5. 36321e
  6. 282515
  7. 1b180c
  8. 0f0d05
  9. 050402
  10. 010000

Calmer: #736b45 with less saturation

  1. 736b45
  2. 726b49
  3. 716b4d
  4. 706b51
  5. 6f6b55
  6. 6f6b59
  7. 6e6b5c
  8. 6d6b60
  9. 6c6b63
  10. 6b6a67

Questions about #736b45

What color is #736b45?

#736b45 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Fossilised Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(115, 107, 69), in HSL hsl(49.57, 25%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.542% 0.05574 97.741).

What colors go well with #736b45?

The complementary color of #736b45 is #62688b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #806547 and #61714e. The triadic partners are #437380 and #805e76.

Is white or black text more readable on #736b45?

White text reads better on #736b45: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #736b45 a warm or cool color?

#736b45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.056.