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#b86112 color: Honey Ginger

#b86112 is rgb(184, 97, 18) in RGB and oklch(58.397% 0.13835 54.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

58.4%
0.138
55°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b86112

#b86112 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Ginger (#ba6219). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b86112 mixed with white

  1. b86112
  2. c07135
  3. c8814e
  4. d09165
  5. d8a07b
  6. dfb091
  7. e6c0a7
  8. eccfbd
  9. f3dfd3
  10. f9efe9

Darker: #b86112 mixed with black

  1. b86112
  2. a0530e
  3. 88460a
  4. 713907
  5. 5b2d04
  6. 452102
  7. 311501
  8. 1e0b01
  9. 0c0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b86112 with less saturation

  1. b86112
  2. b36527
  3. ad6835
  4. a76b40
  5. a26e4a
  6. 9c7153
  7. 96735c
  8. 907564
  9. 89786c
  10. 827974

Questions about #b86112

What color is #b86112?

#b86112 is bright brown. The closest named color is Honey Ginger. In RGB it is rgb(184, 97, 18), in HSL hsl(28.55, 82.18%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.397% 0.13835 54.969).

What colors go well with #b86112?

The complementary color of #b86112 is #0086c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c05550 and #a17300. The triadic partners are #009477 and #8268c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86112?

White text reads better on #b86112: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86112 a warm or cool color?

#b86112 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.138.