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#b16804 color: Ginger

#b16804 is rgb(177, 104, 4) in RGB and oklch(58.606% 0.13163 63.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

58.6%
0.132
64°
  • 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 35

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About #b16804

#b16804 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 64°.

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 Ginger (#b06500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b16804 mixed with white

  1. b16804
  2. ba7731
  3. c2864b
  4. ca9563
  5. d2a47a
  6. dab390
  7. e2c2a6
  8. e9d1bc
  9. f1e0d2
  10. f8f0e8

Darker: #b16804 mixed with black

  1. b16804
  2. 995903
  3. 834b02
  4. 6c3e01
  5. 573001
  6. 422401
  7. 2f1800
  8. 1c0c00
  9. 0c0400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b16804 with less saturation

  1. b16804
  2. ac6b22
  3. a76d31
  4. a2703e
  5. 9d7249
  6. 987452
  7. 93765b
  8. 8d7864
  9. 88796c
  10. 827b74

Questions about #b16804

What color is #b16804?

#b16804 is bright brown. The closest named color is Ginger. In RGB it is rgb(177, 104, 4), in HSL hsl(34.68, 95.58%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.606% 0.13163 63.796).

What colors go well with #b16804?

The complementary color of #b16804 is #2083c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd5b45 and #967900. The triadic partners are #009384 and #8d66bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b16804?

White text reads better on #b16804: 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 #b16804 a warm or cool color?

#b16804 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.132.