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#b96852 color: Autumn Ivy

#b96852 is rgb(185, 104, 82) in RGB and oklch(60.414% 0.10944 36.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

60.4%
0.109
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b96852

#b96852 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Autumn Ivy (#b9674e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b96852 mixed with white

  1. b96852
  2. c17763
  3. c98673
  4. d19584
  5. d8a495
  6. dfb3a6
  7. e6c2b8
  8. edd1c9
  9. f3e0db
  10. f9f0ed

Darker: #b96852 mixed with black

  1. b96852
  2. a05946
  3. 894b3b
  4. 713e2f
  5. 5b3025
  6. 46241a
  7. 311811
  8. 1e0c08
  9. 0d0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b96852 with less saturation

  1. b96852
  2. b46b57
  3. af6e5c
  4. aa7161
  5. a57466
  6. 9f766b
  7. 9a796f
  8. 947b74
  9. 8e7d78
  10. 887f7d

Questions about #b96852

What color is #b96852?

#b96852 is soft brown. The closest named color is Autumn Ivy. In RGB it is rgb(185, 104, 82), in HSL hsl(12.82, 42.39%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.414% 0.10944 36.082).

What colors go well with #b96852?

The complementary color of #b96852 is #0091ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b86477 and #ad7331. The triadic partners are #419565 and #707bc2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96852?

White text reads better on #b96852: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96852 a warm or cool color?

#b96852 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.109.