#b97538 color: Acorn Spice
#b97538 is rgb(185, 117, 56) in RGB and oklch(62.342% 0.11448 59.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b97538
#b97538 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Acorn Spice (#b87439). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b97538 mixed with white
Darker: #b97538 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97538 with less saturation
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Questions about #b97538
What color is #b97538?
#b97538 is bright orange. The closest named color is Acorn Spice. In RGB it is rgb(185, 117, 56), in HSL hsl(28.37, 53.53%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.342% 0.11448 59.956).
What colors go well with #b97538?
The complementary color of #b97538 is #3a8fc5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c26b5d and #a28324. The triadic partners are #009d8a and #9276c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97538?
White text reads better on #b97538: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97538 a warm or cool color?
#b97538 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.114.