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#b3602e color: Old Guitar

#b3602e is rgb(179, 96, 46) in RGB and oklch(57.724% 0.12472 49.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

57.7%
0.125
49°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b3602e

#b3602e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Guitar (#b35e1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b3602e mixed with white

  1. b3602e
  2. bc7045
  3. c4805a
  4. cc906f
  5. d49f83
  6. dcaf97
  7. e4bfac
  8. ebcfc0
  9. f2dfd5
  10. f9efea

Darker: #b3602e mixed with black

  1. b3602e
  2. 9b5227
  3. 84451f
  4. 6e3818
  5. 582c12
  6. 43200b
  7. 2f1506
  8. 1d0a02
  9. 0c0301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b3602e with less saturation

  1. b3602e
  2. ae6338
  3. a96741
  4. a3694a
  5. 9e6c51
  6. 986f59
  7. 937160
  8. 8d7366
  9. 86766d
  10. 807773

Questions about #b3602e

What color is #b3602e?

#b3602e is bright brown. The closest named color is Old Guitar. In RGB it is rgb(179, 96, 46), in HSL hsl(22.56, 59.11%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.724% 0.12472 49.156).

What colors go well with #b3602e?

The complementary color of #b3602e is #0086b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8575b and #a06f00. The triadic partners are #00906d and #786bbe.

Is white or black text more readable on #b3602e?

White text reads better on #b3602e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b3602e a warm or cool color?

#b3602e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.125.