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#b44602 color: Beef Bourguignon

#b44602 is rgb(180, 70, 2) in RGB and oklch(53.625% 0.15673 43.413) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

53.6%
0.157
43°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #b44602

#b44602 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Beef Bourguignon (#b64701). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b44602 mixed with white

  1. b44602
  2. be5a2c
  3. c76d46
  4. cf805e
  5. d79275
  6. dfa48b
  7. e6b6a2
  8. edc8b9
  9. f4dad0
  10. f9ede7

Darker: #b44602 mixed with black

  1. b44602
  2. 9c3c01
  3. 853201
  4. 6e2801
  5. 581e00
  6. 441500
  7. 300d00
  8. 1d0500
  9. 0c0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b44602 with less saturation

  1. b44602
  2. ae4c1c
  3. a8512a
  4. a15635
  5. 9b5a3f
  6. 945e48
  7. 8d6250
  8. 866558
  9. 7e685f
  10. 766b66

Questions about #b44602

What color is #b44602?

#b44602 is bright brown. The closest named color is Beef Bourguignon. In RGB it is rgb(180, 70, 2), in HSL hsl(22.92, 97.8%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.625% 0.15673 43.413).

What colors go well with #b44602?

The complementary color of #b44602 is #007ba1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b63c52 and #9b5e00. The triadic partners are #008556 and #645cc4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b44602?

White text reads better on #b44602: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b44602 a warm or cool color?

#b44602 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.157.