#b16b4e color: Amber Brown
#b16b4e is rgb(177, 107, 78) in RGB and oklch(59.817% 0.09919 43.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b16b4e
#b16b4e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amber Brown (#b46a4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b16b4e mixed with white
Darker: #b16b4e mixed with black
Calmer: #b16b4e with less saturation
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Questions about #b16b4e
What color is #b16b4e?
#b16b4e is soft brown. The closest named color is Amber Brown. In RGB it is rgb(177, 107, 78), in HSL hsl(17.58, 38.82%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.817% 0.09919 43.019).
What colors go well with #b16b4e?
The complementary color of #b16b4e is #288cab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3666f and #a37635. The triadic partners are #3e926e and #7777b9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b16b4e?
White text reads better on #b16b4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b16b4e a warm or cool color?
#b16b4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.099.