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#b56306 color: Umber

#b56306 is rgb(181, 99, 6) in RGB and oklch(58.276% 0.13676 58.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

58.3%
0.137
59°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b56306

#b56306 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 59°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Umber (#b26400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b56306 mixed with white

  1. b56306
  2. bd7331
  3. c6824b
  4. ce9263
  5. d5a179
  6. ddb190
  7. e4c0a6
  8. ebd0bc
  9. f2e0d2
  10. f9efe8

Darker: #b56306 mixed with black

  1. b56306
  2. 9d5504
  3. 864703
  4. 6f3a02
  5. 592e01
  6. 442101
  7. 301600
  8. 1d0b00
  9. 0c0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b56306 with less saturation

  1. b56306
  2. b06622
  3. ab6931
  4. a56c3e
  5. a06f48
  6. 9a7152
  7. 94745b
  8. 8e7663
  9. 88786b
  10. 827973

Questions about #b56306

What color is #b56306?

#b56306 is bright brown. The closest named color is Umber. In RGB it is rgb(181, 99, 6), in HSL hsl(31.89, 93.58%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.276% 0.13676 58.605).

What colors go well with #b56306?

The complementary color of #b56306 is #0084c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf564a and #9c7500. The triadic partners are #00937c and #8766c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b56306?

White text reads better on #b56306: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b56306 a warm or cool color?

#b56306 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.137.