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#b66730 color: Ruddy Brown

#b66730 is rgb(182, 103, 48) in RGB and oklch(59.357% 0.12241 52.646) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

59.4%
0.122
53°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b66730

#b66730 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ruddy Brown (#bb6528). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b66730 mixed with white

  1. b66730
  2. be7647
  3. c6855c
  4. ce9471
  5. d6a385
  6. ddb299
  7. e4c2ad
  8. ebd1c1
  9. f2e0d6
  10. f9f0ea

Darker: #b66730 mixed with black

  1. b66730
  2. 9e5928
  3. 864b21
  4. 6f3d1a
  5. 593013
  6. 44230c
  7. 301706
  8. 1d0c03
  9. 0c0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b66730 with less saturation

  1. b66730
  2. b16a3b
  3. ac6d44
  4. a7704d
  5. a17255
  6. 9c745c
  7. 967763
  8. 91796a
  9. 8b7b71
  10. 857c78

Questions about #b66730

What color is #b66730?

#b66730 is bright brown. The closest named color is Ruddy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(182, 103, 48), in HSL hsl(24.63, 58.26%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.357% 0.12241 52.646).

What colors go well with #b66730?

The complementary color of #b66730 is #0089bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc5e5c and #a27600. The triadic partners are #009577 and #816fc0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66730?

White text reads better on #b66730: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66730 a warm or cool color?

#b66730 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.122.