#b96c2e color: Brown Alpaca
#b96c2e is rgb(185, 108, 46) in RGB and oklch(60.616% 0.12354 56.013) 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 27%
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About #b96c2e
#b96c2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Alpaca (#b86d29). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b96c2e mixed with white
Darker: #b96c2e mixed with black
Calmer: #b96c2e with less saturation
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Questions about #b96c2e
What color is #b96c2e?
#b96c2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Brown Alpaca. In RGB it is rgb(185, 108, 46), in HSL hsl(26.76, 60.17%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.616% 0.12354 56.013).
What colors go well with #b96c2e?
The complementary color of #b96c2e is #1a8cc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1625a and #a37b02. The triadic partners are #00997f and #8971c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b96c2e?
White text reads better on #b96c2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b96c2e a warm or cool color?
#b96c2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.124.