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#b26e38 color: Reno Sand

#b26e38 is rgb(178, 110, 56) in RGB and oklch(60.168% 0.11076 56.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

60.2%
0.111
57°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b26e38

#b26e38 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reno Sand (#b26e33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b26e38 mixed with white

  1. b26e38
  2. ba7c4d
  3. c38b61
  4. cb9975
  5. d3a788
  6. dab69c
  7. e2c4af
  8. e9d3c3
  9. f1e1d7
  10. f8f0eb

Darker: #b26e38 mixed with black

  1. b26e38
  2. 9a5f2f
  3. 835027
  4. 6d411f
  5. 573317
  6. 43260f
  7. 2f1908
  8. 1d0e04
  9. 0c0401
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b26e38 with less saturation

  1. b26e38
  2. ae7041
  3. a9734a
  4. a47552
  5. a07759
  6. 9b7960
  7. 967a67
  8. 917c6e
  9. 8b7e74
  10. 867f7a

Questions about #b26e38

What color is #b26e38?

#b26e38 is bright brown. The closest named color is Reno Sand. In RGB it is rgb(178, 110, 56), in HSL hsl(26.56, 52.14%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.168% 0.11076 56.899).

What colors go well with #b26e38?

The complementary color of #b26e38 is #318aba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba655c and #9d7c22. The triadic partners are #06967f and #8872bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26e38?

White text reads better on #b26e38: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26e38 a warm or cool color?

#b26e38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.111.