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#b56402 color: Umber

#b56402 is rgb(181, 100, 2) in RGB and oklch(58.438% 0.13694 59.628) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

58.4%
0.137
60°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b56402

#b56402 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 60°.

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

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b56402 mixed with white

  1. b56402
  2. bd7430
  3. c6834b
  4. ce9362
  5. d5a279
  6. ddb18f
  7. e4c1a5
  8. ebd0bc
  9. f2e0d2
  10. f9efe8

Darker: #b56402 mixed with black

  1. b56402
  2. 9d5601
  3. 864801
  4. 6f3b01
  5. 592e00
  6. 442200
  7. 301600
  8. 1d0b00
  9. 0c0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b56402 with less saturation

  1. b56402
  2. b06721
  3. ab6a31
  4. a56d3d
  5. a07048
  6. 9a7252
  7. 94745b
  8. 8e7663
  9. 88786c
  10. 827a74

Questions about #b56402

What color is #b56402?

#b56402 is bright brown. The closest named color is Umber. In RGB it is rgb(181, 100, 2), in HSL hsl(32.85, 97.81%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.438% 0.13694 59.628).

What colors go well with #b56402?

The complementary color of #b56402 is #0084c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf5749 and #9b7600. The triadic partners are #00937e and #8866c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b56402?

White text reads better on #b56402: 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 #b56402 a warm or cool color?

#b56402 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.137.