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#b38756 color: Allegro

#b38756 is rgb(179, 135, 86) in RGB and oklch(65.501% 0.08482 68.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

65.5%
0.085
68°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b38756

#b38756 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Allegro (#b28959). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b38756 mixed with white

  1. b38756
  2. bb9367
  3. c29e78
  4. caaa88
  5. d2b699
  6. d9c2aa
  7. e1ceba
  8. e9dacb
  9. f0e6dc
  10. f8f3ee

Darker: #b38756 mixed with black

  1. b38756
  2. 9b754a
  3. 84633e
  4. 6e5132
  5. 584127
  6. 43311c
  7. 2f2112
  8. 1d1308
  9. 0c0602
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b38756 with less saturation

  1. b38756
  2. b0885d
  3. ac8963
  4. a98a69
  5. a68b6f
  6. a28c75
  7. 9f8d7b
  8. 9b8e80
  9. 988f86
  10. 94908b

Questions about #b38756

What color is #b38756?

#b38756 is soft amber. The closest named color is Allegro. In RGB it is rgb(179, 135, 86), in HSL hsl(31.61, 37.96%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.501% 0.08482 68.437).

What colors go well with #b38756?

The complementary color of #b38756 is #6695c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be7f6a and #9e9252. The triadic partners are #4aa19b and #9f83b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b38756?

Black text reads better on #b38756: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b38756 a warm or cool color?

#b38756 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.085.