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#b4612e color: Polished Copper

#b4612e is rgb(180, 97, 46) in RGB and oklch(58.033% 0.12507 49.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

58%
0.125
50°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b4612e

#b4612e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Polished Copper (#b66325). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b4612e mixed with white

  1. b4612e
  2. bd7145
  3. c5815a
  4. cd906f
  5. d5a083
  6. ddb097
  7. e4bfac
  8. ebcfc0
  9. f2dfd5
  10. f9efea

Darker: #b4612e mixed with black

  1. b4612e
  2. 9c5327
  3. 85461f
  4. 6e3918
  5. 582d12
  6. 44210b
  7. 301506
  8. 1d0b02
  9. 0c0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b4612e with less saturation

  1. b4612e
  2. af6439
  3. aa6742
  4. a46a4a
  5. 9f6d52
  6. 997059
  7. 937260
  8. 8d7467
  9. 87766e
  10. 817874

Questions about #b4612e

What color is #b4612e?

#b4612e is bright brown. The closest named color is Polished Copper. In RGB it is rgb(180, 97, 46), in HSL hsl(22.84, 59.29%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.033% 0.12507 49.572).

What colors go well with #b4612e?

The complementary color of #b4612e is #0087b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9585c and #a17000. The triadic partners are #00916e and #7a6cbf.

Is white or black text more readable on #b4612e?

White text reads better on #b4612e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b4612e a warm or cool color?

#b4612e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.125.