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#b36003 color: Orangish Brown

#b36003 is rgb(179, 96, 3) in RGB and oklch(57.474% 0.13709 57.678) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

57.5%
0.137
58°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b36003

#b36003 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orangish Brown (#b25f03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b36003 mixed with white

  1. b36003
  2. bc7030
  3. c4804a
  4. cc9062
  5. d4a078
  6. dcaf8f
  7. e3bfa5
  8. ebcfbb
  9. f2dfd2
  10. f8efe8

Darker: #b36003 mixed with black

  1. b36003
  2. 9b5202
  3. 844502
  4. 6e3801
  5. 582c01
  6. 432000
  7. 2f1500
  8. 1d0a00
  9. 0c0300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b36003 with less saturation

  1. b36003
  2. ae6320
  3. a86730
  4. a3693c
  5. 9e6c46
  6. 986f50
  7. 927159
  8. 8c7361
  9. 867569
  10. 7f7771

Questions about #b36003

What color is #b36003?

#b36003 is bright brown. The closest named color is Orangish Brown. In RGB it is rgb(179, 96, 3), in HSL hsl(31.7, 96.7%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.474% 0.13709 57.678).

What colors go well with #b36003?

The complementary color of #b36003 is #0082bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc544a and #9a7200. The triadic partners are #009078 and #8364be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36003?

White text reads better on #b36003: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36003 a warm or cool color?

#b36003 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.137.