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#b36d2f color: Reno Sand

#b36d2f is rgb(179, 109, 47) in RGB and oklch(60.018% 0.11703 58.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

60%
0.117
59°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.08:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b36d2f

#b36d2f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 59°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reno Sand (#b26e33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b36d2f mixed with white

  1. b36d2f
  2. bb7b47
  3. c48a5c
  4. cc9871
  5. d3a785
  6. dbb599
  7. e3c4ad
  8. ead3c1
  9. f1e1d6
  10. f8f0ea

Darker: #b36d2f mixed with black

  1. b36d2f
  2. 9b5e27
  3. 844f20
  4. 6e4119
  5. 583312
  6. 43260c
  7. 2f1906
  8. 1d0d03
  9. 0c0401
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b36d2f with less saturation

  1. b36d2f
  2. ae703a
  3. aa7244
  4. a5744d
  5. a07655
  6. 9b785d
  7. 967a65
  8. 917c6c
  9. 8b7d73
  10. 867f79

Questions about #b36d2f

What color is #b36d2f?

#b36d2f is bright brown. The closest named color is Reno Sand. In RGB it is rgb(179, 109, 47), in HSL hsl(28.18, 58.41%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.018% 0.11703 58.873).

What colors go well with #b36d2f?

The complementary color of #b36d2f is #2c89be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc6357 and #9c7c14. The triadic partners are #009681 and #8a6fbc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36d2f?

White text reads better on #b36d2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36d2f a warm or cool color?

#b36d2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.117.