#b17005 color: Caramel
#b17005 is rgb(177, 112, 5) in RGB and oklch(60.082% 0.12926 69.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b17005
#b17005 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caramel (#af6f09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b17005 mixed with white
Darker: #b17005 mixed with black
Calmer: #b17005 with less saturation
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Questions about #b17005
What color is #b17005?
#b17005 is bright brown. The closest named color is Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(177, 112, 5), in HSL hsl(37.33, 94.51%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.082% 0.12926 69.487).
What colors go well with #b17005?
The complementary color of #b17005 is #3a85ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c06241 and #948100. The triadic partners are #009790 and #9869ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #b17005?
White text reads better on #b17005: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b17005 a warm or cool color?
#b17005 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.129.