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#b76b4e color: Clay

#b76b4e is rgb(183, 107, 78) in RGB and oklch(60.595% 0.1061 41.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

60.6%
0.106
41°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b76b4e

#b76b4e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Clay (#b66a50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b76b4e mixed with white

  1. b76b4e
  2. bf7a5f
  3. c78871
  4. cf9782
  5. d6a593
  6. deb4a5
  7. e5c3b6
  8. ecd2c8
  9. f2e1da
  10. f9f0ed

Darker: #b76b4e mixed with black

  1. b76b4e
  2. 9f5c43
  3. 874e38
  4. 703f2d
  5. 5a3223
  6. 452519
  7. 31180f
  8. 1e0d07
  9. 0c0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b76b4e with less saturation

  1. b76b4e
  2. b26e54
  3. ad715a
  4. a8735f
  5. a37664
  6. 9e7869
  7. 997a6e
  8. 937c73
  9. 8e7e78
  10. 88807d

Questions about #b76b4e

What color is #b76b4e?

#b76b4e is soft brown. The closest named color is Clay. In RGB it is rgb(183, 107, 78), in HSL hsl(16.57, 42.17%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.595% 0.1061 41.428).

What colors go well with #b76b4e?

The complementary color of #b76b4e is #1990af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b86672 and #a97631. The triadic partners are #3b956e and #777ac0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b76b4e?

White text reads better on #b76b4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b76b4e a warm or cool color?

#b76b4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.106.