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#b05026 color: Cinnamon Stick

#b05026 is rgb(176, 80, 38) in RGB and oklch(54.635% 0.13698 42.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

54.6%
0.137
42°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b05026

#b05026 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cinnamon Stick (#b05127). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b05026 mixed with white

  1. b05026
  2. b9623e
  3. c37454
  4. cb8569
  5. d4967e
  6. dca793
  7. e4b9a8
  8. ebcabd
  9. f2dcd3
  10. f9ede9

Darker: #b05026 mixed with black

  1. b05026
  2. 994420
  3. 823919
  4. 6c2e13
  5. 56240d
  6. 421a08
  7. 2e1004
  8. 1c0702
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b05026 with less saturation

  1. b05026
  2. aa5531
  3. a5593a
  4. 9f5c42
  5. 996049
  6. 936350
  7. 8d6657
  8. 86695e
  9. 7f6c64
  10. 786e6a

Questions about #b05026

What color is #b05026?

#b05026 is bright brown. The closest named color is Cinnamon Stick. In RGB it is rgb(176, 80, 38), in HSL hsl(18.26, 64.49%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.635% 0.13698 42.306).

What colors go well with #b05026?

The complementary color of #b05026 is #007fa3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b1485a and #a06000. The triadic partners are #008858 and #6663bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b05026?

White text reads better on #b05026: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b05026 a warm or cool color?

#b05026 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.137.