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#b46629 color: Dirty Brown

#b46629 is rgb(180, 102, 41) in RGB and oklch(58.845% 0.12416 54.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

58.8%
0.124
55°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b46629

#b46629 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dirty Brown (#b5651e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b46629 mixed with white

  1. b46629
  2. bc7542
  3. c58558
  4. cd946d
  5. d5a382
  6. dcb296
  7. e4c1ab
  8. ebd1c0
  9. f2e0d5
  10. f8efea

Darker: #b46629 mixed with black

  1. b46629
  2. 9c5822
  3. 854a1c
  4. 6e3c15
  5. 582f0f
  6. 442309
  7. 301705
  8. 1d0c02
  9. 0c0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b46629 with less saturation

  1. b46629
  2. af6935
  3. aa6c40
  4. a56e49
  5. a07151
  6. 9a7359
  7. 957561
  8. 8f7768
  9. 89796f
  10. 837b76

Questions about #b46629

What color is #b46629?

#b46629 is bright brown. The closest named color is Dirty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(180, 102, 41), in HSL hsl(26.33, 62.9%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.845% 0.12416 54.846).

What colors go well with #b46629?

The complementary color of #b46629 is #0287bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb5c57 and #9f7500. The triadic partners are #009478 and #836cbe.

Is white or black text more readable on #b46629?

White text reads better on #b46629: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b46629 a warm or cool color?

#b46629 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.124.