#b56240 color: Caramel Dream
#b56240 is rgb(181, 98, 64) in RGB and oklch(58.562% 0.11753 42.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b56240
#b56240 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caramel Dream (#b8623b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b56240 mixed with white
Darker: #b56240 mixed with black
Calmer: #b56240 with less saturation
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Questions about #b56240
What color is #b56240?
#b56240 is soft brown. The closest named color is Caramel Dream. In RGB it is rgb(181, 98, 64), in HSL hsl(17.44, 47.76%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.562% 0.11753 42.405).
What colors go well with #b56240?
The complementary color of #b56240 is #008aae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65c69 and #a66f17. The triadic partners are #219167 and #7272bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b56240?
White text reads better on #b56240: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b56240 a warm or cool color?
#b56240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.118.