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#b1682f color: Tanooki Suit Brown

#b1682f is rgb(177, 104, 47) in RGB and oklch(58.853% 0.11744 55.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

58.9%
0.117
56°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b1682f

#b1682f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tanooki Suit Brown (#ae6c37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b1682f mixed with white

  1. b1682f
  2. ba7746
  3. c2865b
  4. ca9570
  5. d2a484
  6. dab398
  7. e2c2ac
  8. e9d1c1
  9. f1e0d5
  10. f8f0ea

Darker: #b1682f mixed with black

  1. b1682f
  2. 995927
  3. 834b20
  4. 6c3e19
  5. 573012
  6. 42240c
  7. 2f1806
  8. 1c0c03
  9. 0c0401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b1682f with less saturation

  1. b1682f
  2. ac6b3a
  3. a76d43
  4. a3704c
  5. 9e7254
  6. 99745b
  7. 937662
  8. 8e7869
  9. 887a70
  10. 837b76

Questions about #b1682f

What color is #b1682f?

#b1682f is bright brown. The closest named color is Tanooki Suit Brown. In RGB it is rgb(177, 104, 47), in HSL hsl(26.31, 58.04%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.853% 0.11744 55.599).

What colors go well with #b1682f?

The complementary color of #b1682f is #1d86b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b85e58 and #9c760c. The triadic partners are #00937a and #836dbb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b1682f?

White text reads better on #b1682f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b1682f a warm or cool color?

#b1682f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.117.