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#b96e48 color: Tufted Leather

#b96e48 is rgb(185, 110, 72) in RGB and oklch(61.286% 0.10904 46.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61.3%
0.109
47°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b96e48

#b96e48 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tufted Leather (#b96c46). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b96e48 mixed with white

  1. b96e48
  2. c17c5a
  3. c98b6c
  4. d0997e
  5. d7a790
  6. deb6a2
  7. e5c4b4
  8. ecd3c7
  9. f3e1d9
  10. f9f0ec

Darker: #b96e48 mixed with black

  1. b96e48
  2. a05f3d
  3. 895033
  4. 714129
  5. 5b331f
  6. 462616
  7. 31190d
  8. 1e0e06
  9. 0d0402
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b96e48 with less saturation

  1. b96e48
  2. b4714f
  3. af7356
  4. aa765c
  5. a57862
  6. a07a68
  7. 9b7c6e
  8. 957e74
  9. 908079
  10. 8a827f

Questions about #b96e48

What color is #b96e48?

#b96e48 is soft brown. The closest named color is Tufted Leather. In RGB it is rgb(185, 110, 72), in HSL hsl(20.18, 44.66%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.286% 0.10904 46.86).

What colors go well with #b96e48?

The complementary color of #b96e48 is #2290b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc676c and #a97a2c. The triadic partners are #309976 and #8079c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96e48?

White text reads better on #b96e48: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96e48 a warm or cool color?

#b96e48 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.109.