#b36221 color: Polished Copper
#b36221 is rgb(179, 98, 33) in RGB and oklch(57.951% 0.12865 54.475) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b36221
#b36221 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Polished Copper (#b66325). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b36221 mixed with white
Darker: #b36221 mixed with black
Calmer: #b36221 with less saturation
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Questions about #b36221
What color is #b36221?
#b36221 is bright brown. The closest named color is Polished Copper. In RGB it is rgb(179, 98, 33), in HSL hsl(26.71, 68.87%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.951% 0.12865 54.475).
What colors go well with #b36221?
The complementary color of #b36221 is #0085ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba5753 and #9d7200. The triadic partners are #009275 and #8069be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b36221?
White text reads better on #b36221: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b36221 a warm or cool color?
#b36221 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.129.