#b87142 color: Spice Cake
#b87142 is rgb(184, 113, 66) in RGB and oklch(61.607% 0.10946 52.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b87142
#b87142 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spice Cake (#b87243). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b87142 mixed with white
Darker: #b87142 mixed with black
Calmer: #b87142 with less saturation
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Questions about #b87142
What color is #b87142?
#b87142 is soft brown. The closest named color is Spice Cake. In RGB it is rgb(184, 113, 66), in HSL hsl(23.9, 47.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.607% 0.10946 52.808).
What colors go well with #b87142?
The complementary color of #b87142 is #2f90bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be6966 and #a57e2a. The triadic partners are #239a7e and #8778c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b87142?
White text reads better on #b87142: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b87142 a warm or cool color?
#b87142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.109.