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#b34202 color: Martian Ironcrust

#b34202 is rgb(179, 66, 2) in RGB and oklch(52.931% 0.15904 41.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

52.9%
0.159
42°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #b34202

#b34202 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.68:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Martian Ironcrust (#b7410e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b34202 mixed with white

  1. b34202
  2. bd572c
  3. c66a46
  4. cf7d5d
  5. d79074
  6. dfa28b
  7. e6b5a2
  8. edc7b9
  9. f4dad0
  10. faece7

Darker: #b34202 mixed with black

  1. b34202
  2. 9b3801
  3. 842f01
  4. 6e2501
  5. 581c00
  6. 431400
  7. 2f0b00
  8. 1d0500
  9. 0c0100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b34202 with less saturation

  1. b34202
  2. ad481b
  3. a74e29
  4. a05334
  5. 99583e
  6. 935c46
  7. 8b5f4e
  8. 846356
  9. 7c665d
  10. 746964

Questions about #b34202

What color is #b34202?

#b34202 is bright brown. The closest named color is Martian Ironcrust. In RGB it is rgb(179, 66, 2), in HSL hsl(21.69, 97.79%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.931% 0.15904 41.906).

What colors go well with #b34202?

The complementary color of #b34202 is #00799c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b43953 and #9a5b00. The triadic partners are #008351 and #605ac3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b34202?

White text reads better on #b34202: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b34202 a warm or cool color?

#b34202 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.159.