#b56515 color: Light Brown
#b56515 is rgb(181, 101, 21) in RGB and oklch(58.674% 0.13272 58.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b56515
#b56515 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Light Brown (#b5651d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b56515 mixed with white
Darker: #b56515 mixed with black
Calmer: #b56515 with less saturation
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Questions about #b56515
What color is #b56515?
#b56515 is bright brown. The closest named color is Light Brown. In RGB it is rgb(181, 101, 21), in HSL hsl(30, 79.21%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.674% 0.13272 58.22).
What colors go well with #b56515?
The complementary color of #b56515 is #0085c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be594e and #9d7600. The triadic partners are #00947d and #8768c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b56515?
White text reads better on #b56515: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b56515 a warm or cool color?
#b56515 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.133.