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#b87740 color: Palomino

#b87740 is rgb(184, 119, 64) in RGB and oklch(62.681% 0.10804 59.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

62.7%
0.108
59°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b87740

#b87740 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 59°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Palomino (#bb7744). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #b87740 mixed with white

  1. b87740
  2. c08454
  3. c79268
  4. cf9f7a
  5. d6ad8d
  6. ddbaa0
  7. e4c8b3
  8. ebd6c5
  9. f2e3d8
  10. f8f1ec

Darker: #b87740 mixed with black

  1. b87740
  2. a06736
  3. 88572d
  4. 714724
  5. 5b381b
  6. 452a13
  7. 311c0b
  8. 1e1005
  9. 0c0501
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b87740 with less saturation

  1. b87740
  2. b47949
  3. af7b51
  4. ab7d59
  5. a67f61
  6. a18168
  7. 9d826f
  8. 988475
  9. 93857c
  10. 8d8782

Questions about #b87740

What color is #b87740?

#b87740 is bright orange. The closest named color is Palomino. In RGB it is rgb(184, 119, 64), in HSL hsl(27.5, 48.39%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.681% 0.10804 59.099).

What colors go well with #b87740?

The complementary color of #b87740 is #4091c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c16e62 and #a2842f. The triadic partners are #1e9d89 and #9179c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b87740?

White text reads better on #b87740: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b87740 a warm or cool color?

#b87740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.108.