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#b86e02 color: Indocile Tiger

#b86e02 is rgb(184, 110, 2) in RGB and oklch(60.613% 0.13532 65.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

60.6%
0.135
65°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b86e02

#b86e02 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indocile Tiger (#b96b00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b86e02 mixed with white

  1. b86e02
  2. c07d32
  3. c88b4d
  4. cf9a64
  5. d7a87b
  6. deb691
  7. e5c5a7
  8. ecd3bd
  9. f2e2d3
  10. f9f0e9

Darker: #b86e02 mixed with black

  1. b86e02
  2. a05f01
  3. 885001
  4. 714101
  5. 5b3300
  6. 452600
  7. 311900
  8. 1e0e00
  9. 0c0400
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b86e02 with less saturation

  1. b86e02
  2. b37123
  3. ae7334
  4. a97641
  5. a4784c
  6. 9e7a56
  7. 997c60
  8. 947d69
  9. 8e7f71
  10. 88817a

Questions about #b86e02

What color is #b86e02?

#b86e02 is bright brown. The closest named color is Indocile Tiger. In RGB it is rgb(184, 110, 2), in HSL hsl(35.6, 97.85%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.613% 0.13532 65.129).

What colors go well with #b86e02?

The complementary color of #b86e02 is #2988cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c56047 and #9b8000. The triadic partners are #009a8c and #956bc2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86e02?

White text reads better on #b86e02: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86e02 a warm or cool color?

#b86e02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.135.