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#b78656 color: Deer

#b78656 is rgb(183, 134, 86) in RGB and oklch(65.746% 0.088 64.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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65.7%
0.088
65°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b78656

#b78656 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Deer (#ba8759). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b78656 mixed with white

  1. b78656
  2. be9267
  3. c69e78
  4. cdaa88
  5. d4b699
  6. dcc2aa
  7. e3cebb
  8. eadacb
  9. f1e6dc
  10. f8f3ee

Darker: #b78656 mixed with black

  1. b78656
  2. 9f744a
  3. 87623e
  4. 705132
  5. 5a4027
  6. 45301c
  7. 312112
  8. 1e1308
  9. 0c0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b78656 with less saturation

  1. b78656
  2. b3875d
  3. b08963
  4. ac8a6a
  5. a98b70
  6. a58c76
  7. a18d7b
  8. 9d8e81
  9. 998f86
  10. 95908c

Questions about #b78656

What color is #b78656?

#b78656 is soft amber. The closest named color is Deer. In RGB it is rgb(183, 134, 86), in HSL hsl(29.69, 40.25%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.746% 0.088 64.696).

What colors go well with #b78656?

The complementary color of #b78656 is #6197c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c17e6d and #a29150. The triadic partners are #48a398 and #9e84bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b78656?

Black text reads better on #b78656: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b78656 a warm or cool color?

#b78656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.088.