#b56d2c color: Brown Alpaca
#b56d2c is rgb(181, 109, 44) in RGB and oklch(60.25% 0.12034 58.965) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 29%
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About #b56d2c
#b56d2c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Alpaca (#b86d29). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b56d2c mixed with white
Darker: #b56d2c mixed with black
Calmer: #b56d2c with less saturation
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Questions about #b56d2c
What color is #b56d2c?
#b56d2c is bright brown. The closest named color is Brown Alpaca. In RGB it is rgb(181, 109, 44), in HSL hsl(28.47, 60.89%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.25% 0.12034 58.965).
What colors go well with #b56d2c?
The complementary color of #b56d2c is #288ac1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be6256 and #9e7c0c. The triadic partners are #009882 and #8b6fbf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b56d2c?
White text reads better on #b56d2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b56d2c a warm or cool color?
#b56d2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.12.