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#b06b09 color: Caramel

#b06b09 is rgb(176, 107, 9) in RGB and oklch(59.034% 0.12897 65.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

59%
0.129
66°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b06b09

#b06b09 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramel (#af6f09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b06b09 mixed with white

  1. b06b09
  2. b97a33
  3. c1884d
  4. c99764
  5. d1a67b
  6. d9b591
  7. e1c3a6
  8. e9d2bc
  9. f0e1d2
  10. f8f0e9

Darker: #b06b09 mixed with black

  1. b06b09
  2. 995c07
  3. 824e05
  4. 6c3f03
  5. 563202
  6. 422501
  7. 2e1801
  8. 1c0d00
  9. 0b0400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b06b09 with less saturation

  1. b06b09
  2. ab6d24
  3. a77033
  4. a2723f
  5. 9d744a
  6. 987654
  7. 93785d
  8. 8e7965
  9. 887b6e
  10. 837c75

Questions about #b06b09

What color is #b06b09?

#b06b09 is bright brown. The closest named color is Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(176, 107, 9), in HSL hsl(35.21, 90.27%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.034% 0.12897 65.962).

What colors go well with #b06b09?

The complementary color of #b06b09 is #2d83c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd5e44 and #947c00. The triadic partners are #009488 and #9067ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #b06b09?

White text reads better on #b06b09: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b06b09 a warm or cool color?

#b06b09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.129.