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#b66650 color: Brown Wood

#b66650 is rgb(182, 102, 80) in RGB and oklch(59.637% 0.10854 36.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

59.6%
0.109
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b66650

#b66650 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brown Wood (#b4674d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b66650 mixed with white

  1. b66650
  2. be7561
  3. c78472
  4. ce9383
  5. d6a294
  6. ddb2a5
  7. e5c1b7
  8. ecd0c9
  9. f2e0da
  10. f9efed

Darker: #b66650 mixed with black

  1. b66650
  2. 9e5844
  3. 864a39
  4. 6f3c2e
  5. 592f24
  6. 44231a
  7. 301710
  8. 1d0c07
  9. 0c0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b66650 with less saturation

  1. b66650
  2. b16955
  3. ac6c5a
  4. a76f5f
  5. a27264
  6. 9d7469
  7. 97766d
  8. 917972
  9. 8b7b76
  10. 857d7b

Questions about #b66650

What color is #b66650?

#b66650 is soft brown. The closest named color is Brown Wood. In RGB it is rgb(182, 102, 80), in HSL hsl(12.94, 41.13%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.637% 0.10854 36.256).

What colors go well with #b66650?

The complementary color of #b66650 is #008ea8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b56275 and #aa712f. The triadic partners are #3f9264 and #6e78bf.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66650?

White text reads better on #b66650: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66650 a warm or cool color?

#b66650 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.109.