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#b6832f color: Nouveau Green

#b6832f is rgb(182, 131, 47) in RGB and oklch(64.568% 0.11621 76.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

64.6%
0.116
76°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #b6832f

#b6832f is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nouveau Green (#b88127). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b6832f mixed with white

  1. b6832f
  2. be8f49
  3. c59c5f
  4. cca873
  5. d4b488
  6. dbc19b
  7. e2cdaf
  8. ead9c3
  9. f1e6d7
  10. f8f2eb

Darker: #b6832f mixed with black

  1. b6832f
  2. 9e7127
  3. 866020
  4. 6f4f19
  5. 593f12
  6. 442f0c
  7. 302006
  8. 1d1203
  9. 0c0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b6832f with less saturation

  1. b6832f
  2. b2843d
  3. ae8649
  4. aa8753
  5. a7885d
  6. a38966
  7. 9e8a6e
  8. 9a8b77
  9. 968c7f
  10. 928d86

Questions about #b6832f

What color is #b6832f?

#b6832f is bright amber. The closest named color is Nouveau Green. In RGB it is rgb(182, 131, 47), in HSL hsl(37.33, 58.95%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.568% 0.11621 76.02).

What colors go well with #b6832f?

The complementary color of #b6832f is #5d90d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7764e and #979232. The triadic partners are #00a3a5 and #a977bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b6832f?

White text reads better on #b6832f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b6832f a warm or cool color?

#b6832f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.116.