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#b76f2a color: Brown Alpaca

#b76f2a is rgb(183, 111, 42) in RGB and oklch(60.855% 0.12228 60.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

60.9%
0.122
60°
  • 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
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b76f2a

#b76f2a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, 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: #b76f2a mixed with white

  1. b76f2a
  2. bf7d44
  3. c78c5a
  4. ce9a6f
  5. d6a883
  6. ddb798
  7. e4c5ac
  8. ebd3c1
  9. f2e2d5
  10. f9f0ea

Darker: #b76f2a mixed with black

  1. b76f2a
  2. 9f6023
  3. 87511c
  4. 704216
  5. 5a3410
  6. 45270a
  7. 311a05
  8. 1e0e02
  9. 0c0401
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b76f2a with less saturation

  1. b76f2a
  2. b27237
  3. ad7442
  4. a8764c
  5. a37855
  6. 9e7a5d
  7. 997c65
  8. 947e6d
  9. 8e8074
  10. 88817c

Questions about #b76f2a

What color is #b76f2a?

#b76f2a is bright brown. The closest named color is Brown Alpaca. In RGB it is rgb(183, 111, 42), in HSL hsl(29.36, 62.67%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.855% 0.12228 60.275).

What colors go well with #b76f2a?

The complementary color of #b76f2a is #2c8bc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c16455 and #9f7e09. The triadic partners are #009a86 and #8f70c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b76f2a?

White text reads better on #b76f2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b76f2a a warm or cool color?

#b76f2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.122.