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#b75906 color: Elm Brown Red

#b75906 is rgb(183, 89, 6) in RGB and oklch(56.907% 0.14458 51.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

56.9%
0.145
52°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #b75906

#b75906 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elm Brown Red (#b25b09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b75906 mixed with white

  1. b75906
  2. c06a30
  3. c87b4a
  4. d08b62
  5. d89c78
  6. dfac8f
  7. e6bda5
  8. edcdbb
  9. f3ded1
  10. f9eee8

Darker: #b75906 mixed with black

  1. b75906
  2. 9f4c04
  3. 874003
  4. 703402
  5. 5a2801
  6. 451d01
  7. 311300
  8. 1e0900
  9. 0c0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b75906 with less saturation

  1. b75906
  2. b15d21
  3. ac6130
  4. a6653b
  5. a06846
  6. 996b4f
  7. 936e58
  8. 8c7060
  9. 867368
  10. 7e756f

Questions about #b75906

What color is #b75906?

#b75906 is bright brown. The closest named color is Elm Brown Red. In RGB it is rgb(183, 89, 6), in HSL hsl(28.14, 93.65%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.907% 0.14458 51.822).

What colors go well with #b75906?

The complementary color of #b75906 is #0083ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd4d4f and #9f6d00. The triadic partners are #008f6e and #7a64c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b75906?

White text reads better on #b75906: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b75906 a warm or cool color?

#b75906 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.145.