#b16028 color: Old Guitar
#b16028 is rgb(177, 96, 40) in RGB and oklch(57.387% 0.12518 51.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b16028
#b16028 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Guitar (#b35e1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b16028 mixed with white
Darker: #b16028 mixed with black
Calmer: #b16028 with less saturation
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Questions about #b16028
What color is #b16028?
#b16028 is bright brown. The closest named color is Old Guitar. In RGB it is rgb(177, 96, 40), in HSL hsl(24.53, 63.13%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.387% 0.12518 51.78).
What colors go well with #b16028?
The complementary color of #b16028 is #0084b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b75757 and #9d6f00. The triadic partners are #008f70 and #7b69bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #b16028?
White text reads better on #b16028: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b16028 a warm or cool color?
#b16028 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.125.