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#b66928 color: Hardy Clay

#b66928 is rgb(182, 105, 40) in RGB and oklch(59.633% 0.12492 56.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

59.6%
0.125
57°
  • 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
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b66928

#b66928 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, 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: #b66928 mixed with white

  1. b66928
  2. be7842
  3. c68758
  4. ce966d
  5. d6a582
  6. ddb497
  7. e4c2ab
  8. ebd1c0
  9. f2e1d5
  10. f9f0ea

Darker: #b66928 mixed with black

  1. b66928
  2. 9e5a21
  3. 864c1b
  4. 6f3e15
  5. 59310f
  6. 442409
  7. 301804
  8. 1d0c02
  9. 0c0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b66928 with less saturation

  1. b66928
  2. b16c35
  3. ac6f40
  4. a77149
  5. a27452
  6. 9c765a
  7. 977862
  8. 917a6a
  9. 8b7c71
  10. 857d78

Questions about #b66928

What color is #b66928?

#b66928 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hardy Clay. In RGB it is rgb(182, 105, 40), in HSL hsl(27.46, 63.96%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.633% 0.12492 56.632).

What colors go well with #b66928?

The complementary color of #b66928 is #1389bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be5e56 and #9f7900. The triadic partners are #00977d and #876ec0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66928?

White text reads better on #b66928: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66928 a warm or cool color?

#b66928 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.125.