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#b48464 color: Cognac Brown

#b48464 is rgb(180, 132, 100) in RGB and oklch(65.272% 0.07445 54.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

65.3%
0.074
55°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • stone-400
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #b48464

#b48464 is a dusty orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cognac Brown (#b98563). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #b48464 mixed with white

  1. b48464
  2. bc9073
  3. c39c82
  4. cba891
  5. d3b4a0
  6. dac0b0
  7. e2cdbf
  8. e9d9cf
  9. f0e6df
  10. f8f2ef

Darker: #b48464 mixed with black

  1. b48464
  2. 9c7256
  3. 856048
  4. 6e4f3b
  5. 583f2e
  6. 442f22
  7. 302016
  8. 1d120b
  9. 0c0603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b48464 with less saturation

  1. b48464
  2. b18569
  3. ad876d
  4. aa8872
  5. a68976
  6. a38a7b
  7. 9f8c7f
  8. 9b8d83
  9. 988e88
  10. 948f8c

Questions about #b48464

What color is #b48464?

#b48464 is dusty orange. The closest named color is Cognac Brown. In RGB it is rgb(180, 132, 100), in HSL hsl(24, 34.78%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.272% 0.07445 54.699).

What colors go well with #b48464?

The complementary color of #b48464 is #6198b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b97e79 and #a58d5a. The triadic partners are #5c9f8d and #9387b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b48464?

Black text reads better on #b48464: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b48464 a warm or cool color?

#b48464 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.074.