#b86a23 color: Hardy Clay
#b86a23 is rgb(184, 106, 35) in RGB and oklch(60.039% 0.12834 57.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b86a23
#b86a23 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hardy Clay (#b56c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b86a23 mixed with white
Darker: #b86a23 mixed with black
Calmer: #b86a23 with less saturation
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Questions about #b86a23
What color is #b86a23?
#b86a23 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hardy Clay. In RGB it is rgb(184, 106, 35), in HSL hsl(28.59, 68.04%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.039% 0.12834 57.883).
What colors go well with #b86a23?
The complementary color of #b86a23 is #138ac3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c15f54 and #a07a00. The triadic partners are #009880 and #8a6ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b86a23?
White text reads better on #b86a23: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b86a23 a warm or cool color?
#b86a23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.128.