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#b46b2d color: Reno Sand

#b46b2d is rgb(180, 107, 45) in RGB and oklch(59.768% 0.11981 57.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

59.8%
0.120
57°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b46b2d

#b46b2d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, 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: #b46b2d mixed with white

  1. b46b2d
  2. bc7a45
  3. c4885b
  4. cc976f
  5. d4a684
  6. dcb498
  7. e3c3ac
  8. ead2c1
  9. f1e1d5
  10. f8f0ea

Darker: #b46b2d mixed with black

  1. b46b2d
  2. 9c5c26
  3. 854e1f
  4. 6e3f18
  5. 583211
  6. 44250b
  7. 301806
  8. 1d0d02
  9. 0c0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b46b2d with less saturation

  1. b46b2d
  2. af6e39
  3. aa7043
  4. a5734c
  5. a07554
  6. 9b775c
  7. 967964
  8. 917b6b
  9. 8b7c72
  10. 857e79

Questions about #b46b2d

What color is #b46b2d?

#b46b2d is bright brown. The closest named color is Reno Sand. In RGB it is rgb(180, 107, 45), in HSL hsl(27.56, 60%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.768% 0.11981 57.478).

What colors go well with #b46b2d?

The complementary color of #b46b2d is #2389be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc6157 and #9e7a0a. The triadic partners are #00967f and #886fbe.

Is white or black text more readable on #b46b2d?

White text reads better on #b46b2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b46b2d a warm or cool color?

#b46b2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.12.