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#b76e2e color: Brown Alpaca

#b76e2e is rgb(183, 110, 46) in RGB and oklch(60.709% 0.12075 58.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

60.7%
0.121
58°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b76e2e

#b76e2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brown Alpaca (#b86d29). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b76e2e mixed with white

  1. b76e2e
  2. bf7c46
  3. c78b5c
  4. cf9970
  5. d6a885
  6. ddb699
  7. e4c4ad
  8. ebd3c1
  9. f2e2d6
  10. f9f0ea

Darker: #b76e2e mixed with black

  1. b76e2e
  2. 9f5f27
  3. 87501f
  4. 704118
  5. 5a3312
  6. 45260b
  7. 311906
  8. 1e0e02
  9. 0c0401
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b76e2e with less saturation

  1. b76e2e
  2. b2713a
  3. ad7344
  4. a8754e
  5. a37856
  6. 9e7a5e
  7. 997c66
  8. 937d6d
  9. 8e7f74
  10. 88817b

Questions about #b76e2e

What color is #b76e2e?

#b76e2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Brown Alpaca. In RGB it is rgb(183, 110, 46), in HSL hsl(28.03, 59.83%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.709% 0.12075 58.339).

What colors go well with #b76e2e?

The complementary color of #b76e2e is #288bc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c06358 and #a07d0e. The triadic partners are #009983 and #8c71c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b76e2e?

White text reads better on #b76e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b76e2e a warm or cool color?

#b76e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.121.