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#b26604 color: Umber

#b26604 is rgb(178, 102, 4) in RGB and oklch(58.383% 0.1332 61.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

58.4%
0.133
62°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b26604

#b26604 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Umber (#b26400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b26604 mixed with white

  1. b26604
  2. bb7531
  3. c3854b
  4. cb9463
  5. d3a379
  6. dbb290
  7. e3c1a6
  8. ead1bc
  9. f1e0d2
  10. f8efe8

Darker: #b26604 mixed with black

  1. b26604
  2. 9a5803
  3. 834a02
  4. 6d3c01
  5. 572f01
  6. 432301
  7. 2f1700
  8. 1d0c00
  9. 0c0400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b26604 with less saturation

  1. b26604
  2. ad6921
  3. a86c31
  4. a36e3d
  5. 9e7048
  6. 987352
  7. 93755b
  8. 8d7763
  9. 87786c
  10. 817a74

Questions about #b26604

What color is #b26604?

#b26604 is bright brown. The closest named color is Umber. In RGB it is rgb(178, 102, 4), in HSL hsl(33.79, 95.6%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.383% 0.1332 61.979).

What colors go well with #b26604?

The complementary color of #b26604 is #1383c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd5947 and #987700. The triadic partners are #009281 and #8b66bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26604?

White text reads better on #b26604: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26604 a warm or cool color?

#b26604 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.133.