#b56f2e color: Brown Alpaca
#b56f2e is rgb(181, 111, 46) in RGB and oklch(60.632% 0.11855 59.974) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b56f2e
#b56f2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Alpaca (#b86d29). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b56f2e mixed with white
Darker: #b56f2e mixed with black
Calmer: #b56f2e with less saturation
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Questions about #b56f2e
What color is #b56f2e?
#b56f2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Brown Alpaca. In RGB it is rgb(181, 111, 46), in HSL hsl(28.89, 59.47%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.632% 0.11855 59.974).
What colors go well with #b56f2e?
The complementary color of #b56f2e is #2f8ac1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf6456 and #9e7e14. The triadic partners are #009985 and #8d70be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b56f2e?
White text reads better on #b56f2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b56f2e a warm or cool color?
#b56f2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.119.