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#b36504 color: Umber

#b36504 is rgb(179, 101, 4) in RGB and oklch(58.342% 0.13445 60.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

58.3%
0.134
61°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b36504

#b36504 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Umber (#b26400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b36504 mixed with white

  1. b36504
  2. bc7531
  3. c4844b
  4. cc9363
  5. d4a279
  6. dcb290
  7. e3c1a6
  8. ead0bc
  9. f1e0d2
  10. f8efe8

Darker: #b36504 mixed with black

  1. b36504
  2. 9b5703
  3. 844902
  4. 6e3c01
  5. 582f01
  6. 432201
  7. 2f1700
  8. 1d0c00
  9. 0c0300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b36504 with less saturation

  1. b36504
  2. ae6821
  3. a96b31
  4. a46d3d
  5. 9e7048
  6. 997252
  7. 93745b
  8. 8e7663
  9. 88786c
  10. 817a73

Questions about #b36504

What color is #b36504?

#b36504 is bright brown. The closest named color is Umber. In RGB it is rgb(179, 101, 4), in HSL hsl(33.26, 95.63%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.342% 0.13445 60.89).

What colors go well with #b36504?

The complementary color of #b36504 is #0583c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be5848 and #997600. The triadic partners are #00937f and #8966be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36504?

White text reads better on #b36504: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36504 a warm or cool color?

#b36504 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.134.