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#b76f22 color: Brown Alpaca

#b76f22 is rgb(183, 111, 34) in RGB and oklch(60.794% 0.12581 62.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

60.8%
0.126
62°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b76f22

#b76f22 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, 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: #b76f22 mixed with white

  1. b76f22
  2. bf7d3f
  3. c78c56
  4. ce9a6c
  5. d6a881
  6. ddb796
  7. e4c5ab
  8. ebd3bf
  9. f2e2d5
  10. f9f0ea

Darker: #b76f22 mixed with black

  1. b76f22
  2. 9f601c
  3. 875116
  4. 704211
  5. 5a340b
  6. 452707
  7. 311a03
  8. 1e0e01
  9. 0c0400
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b76f22 with less saturation

  1. b76f22
  2. b27232
  3. ad743e
  4. a87649
  5. a37852
  6. 9e7a5b
  7. 997c64
  8. 947e6c
  9. 8e8073
  10. 88817b

Questions about #b76f22

What color is #b76f22?

#b76f22 is bright brown. The closest named color is Brown Alpaca. In RGB it is rgb(183, 111, 34), in HSL hsl(31.01, 68.66%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.794% 0.12581 62.209).

What colors go well with #b76f22?

The complementary color of #b76f22 is #2c8ac7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c26351 and #9d7f00. The triadic partners are #009a89 and #916fc1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b76f22?

White text reads better on #b76f22: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b76f22 a warm or cool color?

#b76f22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.126.