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#b56507 color: Umber

#b56507 is rgb(181, 101, 7) in RGB and oklch(58.625% 0.13562 59.833) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

58.6%
0.136
60°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b56507

#b56507 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, 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: #b56507 mixed with white

  1. b56507
  2. bd7532
  3. c6844c
  4. ce9363
  5. d5a37a
  6. ddb290
  7. e4c1a6
  8. ebd0bc
  9. f2e0d2
  10. f9efe8

Darker: #b56507 mixed with black

  1. b56507
  2. 9d5705
  3. 864904
  4. 6f3c02
  5. 592f02
  6. 442201
  7. 301700
  8. 1d0c00
  9. 0c0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b56507 with less saturation

  1. b56507
  2. b06823
  3. ab6b32
  4. a56e3e
  5. a07049
  6. 9a7353
  7. 95755c
  8. 8f7764
  9. 89796c
  10. 827a74

Questions about #b56507

What color is #b56507?

#b56507 is bright brown. The closest named color is Umber. In RGB it is rgb(181, 101, 7), in HSL hsl(32.41, 92.55%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.625% 0.13562 59.833).

What colors go well with #b56507?

The complementary color of #b56507 is #0085c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf584a and #9c7700. The triadic partners are #00947f and #8967c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b56507?

White text reads better on #b56507: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b56507 a warm or cool color?

#b56507 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.136.