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#b36a02 color: Pumpkin Spice

#b36a02 is rgb(179, 106, 2) in RGB and oklch(59.229% 0.13284 64.51) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

59.2%
0.133
65°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b36a02

#b36a02 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pumpkin Spice (#b2691a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b36a02 mixed with white

  1. b36a02
  2. bb7931
  3. c4884b
  4. cc9763
  5. d3a57a
  6. dbb490
  7. e3c3a6
  8. ead2bc
  9. f1e1d2
  10. f8f0e9

Darker: #b36a02 mixed with black

  1. b36a02
  2. 9b5b01
  3. 844d01
  4. 6e3f01
  5. 583100
  6. 432400
  7. 2f1800
  8. 1d0d00
  9. 0c0400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b36a02 with less saturation

  1. b36a02
  2. ae6d21
  3. a96f32
  4. a4723f
  5. 9f744a
  6. 9a7653
  7. 95785d
  8. 8f7965
  9. 8a7b6e
  10. 847c76

Questions about #b36a02

What color is #b36a02?

#b36a02 is bright brown. The closest named color is Pumpkin Spice. In RGB it is rgb(179, 106, 2), in HSL hsl(35.25, 97.79%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.229% 0.13284 64.51).

What colors go well with #b36a02?

The complementary color of #b36a02 is #2484c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf5c45 and #977b00. The triadic partners are #009587 and #9067bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36a02?

White text reads better on #b36a02: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36a02 a warm or cool color?

#b36a02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.133.