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#b26326 color: Date Fruit Brown

#b26326 is rgb(178, 99, 38) in RGB and oklch(58.024% 0.12517 54.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

58%
0.125
54°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b26326

#b26326 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, 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: #b26326 mixed with white

  1. b26326
  2. bb7340
  3. c38256
  4. cb926b
  5. d3a180
  6. dbb095
  7. e3c0aa
  8. ead0bf
  9. f1dfd4
  10. f8efe9

Darker: #b26326 mixed with black

  1. b26326
  2. 9a5520
  3. 834719
  4. 6d3a13
  5. 572e0d
  6. 432108
  7. 2f1604
  8. 1d0b02
  9. 0c0301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b26326 with less saturation

  1. b26326
  2. ad6633
  3. a8693d
  4. a36c46
  5. 9d6e4f
  6. 987157
  7. 92735e
  8. 8d7566
  9. 87776d
  10. 817974

Questions about #b26326

What color is #b26326?

#b26326 is bright brown. The closest named color is Date Fruit Brown. In RGB it is rgb(178, 99, 38), in HSL hsl(26.14, 64.81%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.024% 0.12517 54.217).

What colors go well with #b26326?

The complementary color of #b26326 is #0085b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b95955 and #9d7300. The triadic partners are #009275 and #7f6abd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26326?

White text reads better on #b26326: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26326 a warm or cool color?

#b26326 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.125.