#b36016 color: Orangish Brown
#b36016 is rgb(179, 96, 22) in RGB and oklch(57.541% 0.13331 55.399) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 30%
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About #b36016
#b36016 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orangish Brown (#b25f03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b36016 mixed with white
Darker: #b36016 mixed with black
Calmer: #b36016 with less saturation
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Questions about #b36016
What color is #b36016?
#b36016 is bright brown. The closest named color is Orangish Brown. In RGB it is rgb(179, 96, 22), in HSL hsl(28.28, 78.11%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.541% 0.13331 55.399).
What colors go well with #b36016?
The complementary color of #b36016 is #0083bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb554f and #9c7100. The triadic partners are #009175 and #8066be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b36016?
White text reads better on #b36016: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b36016 a warm or cool color?
#b36016 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.133.