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#976b45 color: Gingerbread Brick

#976b45 is rgb(151, 107, 69) in RGB and oklch(56.446% 0.07739 61.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

56.4%
0.077
61°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #976b45

#976b45 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gingerbread Brick (#956a43). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #976b45 mixed with white

  1. 976b45
  2. a17957
  3. ac8769
  4. b6967b
  5. c1a48d
  6. cbb3a0
  7. d5c2b2
  8. e0d1c5
  9. eae0d8
  10. f5efeb

Darker: #976b45 mixed with black

  1. 976b45
  2. 835c3b
  3. 6f4e31
  4. 5c3f27
  5. 49321e
  6. 372515
  7. 26180c
  8. 170d05
  9. 080402
  10. 010000

Calmer: #976b45 with less saturation

  1. 976b45
  2. 946c4b
  3. 916e50
  4. 8e6f55
  5. 8a705a
  6. 87715f
  7. 847264
  8. 807368
  9. 7d746d
  10. 797571

Questions about #976b45

What color is #976b45?

#976b45 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Gingerbread Brick. In RGB it is rgb(151, 107, 69), in HSL hsl(27.8, 37.27%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.446% 0.07739 61.091).

What colors go well with #976b45?

The complementary color of #976b45 is #4a7c9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e645a and #87743d. The triadic partners are #398578 and #7d6b9c.

Is white or black text more readable on #976b45?

White text reads better on #976b45: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #976b45 a warm or cool color?

#976b45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.077.