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#b36f2d color: Reno Sand

#b36f2d is rgb(179, 111, 45) in RGB and oklch(60.365% 0.11731 61.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

60.4%
0.117
61°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b36f2d

#b36f2d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, 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: #b36f2d mixed with white

  1. b36f2d
  2. bb7d45
  3. c38c5b
  4. cb9a70
  5. d3a884
  6. dbb698
  7. e2c5ad
  8. ead3c1
  9. f1e2d5
  10. f8f0ea

Darker: #b36f2d mixed with black

  1. b36f2d
  2. 9b6026
  3. 84511f
  4. 6e4218
  5. 583411
  6. 43270b
  7. 2f1a06
  8. 1d0e02
  9. 0c0401
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b36f2d with less saturation

  1. b36f2d
  2. ae7139
  3. aa7443
  4. a5764d
  5. a07855
  6. 9b7a5d
  7. 967b65
  8. 917d6c
  9. 8c7e73
  10. 87807a

Questions about #b36f2d

What color is #b36f2d?

#b36f2d is bright brown. The closest named color is Reno Sand. In RGB it is rgb(179, 111, 45), in HSL hsl(29.55, 59.82%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.365% 0.11731 61.148).

What colors go well with #b36f2d?

The complementary color of #b36f2d is #3389c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd6455 and #9b7e16. The triadic partners are #009785 and #8e6fbc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36f2d?

White text reads better on #b36f2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36f2d a warm or cool color?

#b36f2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.117.