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#b66922 color: Hardy Clay

#b66922 is rgb(182, 105, 34) in RGB and oklch(59.587% 0.1274 58.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

59.6%
0.127
58°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b66922

#b66922 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hardy Clay (#b56c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b66922 mixed with white

  1. b66922
  2. be783e
  3. c68755
  4. ce966b
  5. d6a580
  6. ddb495
  7. e4c3aa
  8. ebd2bf
  9. f2e1d4
  10. f9f0e9

Darker: #b66922 mixed with black

  1. b66922
  2. 9e5a1c
  3. 864c16
  4. 6f3e11
  5. 59310b
  6. 442407
  7. 301803
  8. 1d0c01
  9. 0c0400
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b66922 with less saturation

  1. b66922
  2. b16c31
  3. ac6f3d
  4. a77147
  5. a27450
  6. 9c7659
  7. 977861
  8. 917a69
  9. 8b7c70
  10. 857d78

Questions about #b66922

What color is #b66922?

#b66922 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hardy Clay. In RGB it is rgb(182, 105, 34), in HSL hsl(28.78, 68.52%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.587% 0.1274 58.156).

What colors go well with #b66922?

The complementary color of #b66922 is #1488c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf5e53 and #9e7900. The triadic partners are #00977f and #896cc0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66922?

White text reads better on #b66922: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66922 a warm or cool color?

#b66922 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.127.