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#b46e2d color: Reno Sand

#b46e2d is rgb(180, 110, 45) in RGB and oklch(60.311% 0.11855 59.891) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

60.3%
0.119
60°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b46e2d

#b46e2d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, 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: #b46e2d mixed with white

  1. b46e2d
  2. bc7c45
  3. c48b5b
  4. cc9970
  5. d4a784
  6. dcb698
  7. e3c4ad
  8. ead3c1
  9. f1e1d5
  10. f8f0ea

Darker: #b46e2d mixed with black

  1. b46e2d
  2. 9c5f26
  3. 85501f
  4. 6e4118
  5. 583311
  6. 44260b
  7. 301906
  8. 1d0e02
  9. 0c0401
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b46e2d with less saturation

  1. b46e2d
  2. af7039
  3. ab7343
  4. a6754d
  5. a17755
  6. 9c795d
  7. 977b65
  8. 927d6c
  9. 8c7e73
  10. 87807a

Questions about #b46e2d

What color is #b46e2d?

#b46e2d is bright brown. The closest named color is Reno Sand. In RGB it is rgb(180, 110, 45), in HSL hsl(28.89, 60%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.311% 0.11855 59.891).

What colors go well with #b46e2d?

The complementary color of #b46e2d is #2e89c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be6356 and #9d7d12. The triadic partners are #009884 and #8c6fbd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b46e2d?

White text reads better on #b46e2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b46e2d a warm or cool color?

#b46e2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.119.