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#b16730 color: Date Fruit Brown

#b16730 is rgb(177, 103, 48) in RGB and oklch(58.685% 0.11746 54.439) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

58.7%
0.117
54°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b16730

#b16730 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Date Fruit Brown (#af642b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b16730 mixed with white

  1. b16730
  2. ba7647
  3. c2855c
  4. ca9470
  5. d3a384
  6. dab298
  7. e2c1ad
  8. ead1c1
  9. f1e0d5
  10. f8efea

Darker: #b16730 mixed with black

  1. b16730
  2. 995928
  3. 834b21
  4. 6c3d1a
  5. 573013
  6. 42230c
  7. 2f1706
  8. 1c0c03
  9. 0c0401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b16730 with less saturation

  1. b16730
  2. ac6a3a
  3. a76c44
  4. a26f4c
  5. 9d7154
  6. 98735b
  7. 937562
  8. 8e7769
  9. 88796f
  10. 827b76

Questions about #b16730

What color is #b16730?

#b16730 is bright brown. The closest named color is Date Fruit Brown. In RGB it is rgb(177, 103, 48), in HSL hsl(25.58, 57.33%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.685% 0.11746 54.439).

What colors go well with #b16730?

The complementary color of #b16730 is #1786b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b85e59 and #9d750b. The triadic partners are #009278 and #816dbb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b16730?

White text reads better on #b16730: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b16730 a warm or cool color?

#b16730 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.117.