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#b66205 color: Umber

#b66205 is rgb(182, 98, 5) in RGB and oklch(58.242% 0.13832 57.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

58.2%
0.138
58°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b66205

#b66205 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, 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: #b66205 mixed with white

  1. b66205
  2. be7231
  3. c7824b
  4. cf9163
  5. d6a179
  6. deb08f
  7. e5c0a6
  8. ecd0bc
  9. f2dfd2
  10. f9efe8

Darker: #b66205 mixed with black

  1. b66205
  2. 9e5404
  3. 864703
  4. 6f3a02
  5. 592d01
  6. 442101
  7. 301600
  8. 1d0b00
  9. 0c0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b66205 with less saturation

  1. b66205
  2. b16522
  3. ab6931
  4. a66c3d
  5. a06e48
  6. 9a7152
  7. 95735b
  8. 8e7563
  9. 88776b
  10. 827973

Questions about #b66205

What color is #b66205?

#b66205 is bright brown. The closest named color is Umber. In RGB it is rgb(182, 98, 5), in HSL hsl(31.53, 94.65%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.242% 0.13832 57.687).

What colors go well with #b66205?

The complementary color of #b66205 is #0084c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf554b and #9d7400. The triadic partners are #00937b and #8566c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66205?

White text reads better on #b66205: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66205 a warm or cool color?

#b66205 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.138.