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#bd6d4e color: Adobe

#bd6d4e is rgb(189, 109, 78) in RGB and oklch(61.729% 0.11133 41.659) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

61.7%
0.111
42°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #bd6d4e

#bd6d4e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Adobe (#bd6c48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bd6d4e mixed with white

  1. bd6d4e
  2. c57c5f
  3. cc8a71
  4. d39882
  5. daa793
  6. e1b5a5
  7. e7c4b7
  8. eed3c8
  9. f4e1da
  10. f9f0ed

Darker: #bd6d4e mixed with black

  1. bd6d4e
  2. a45e43
  3. 8c4f38
  4. 74412d
  5. 5d3323
  6. 472619
  7. 33190f
  8. 1f0d07
  9. 0d0402
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd6d4e with less saturation

  1. bd6d4e
  2. b87054
  3. b3735a
  4. ae7660
  5. a97866
  6. a37b6b
  7. 9d7d71
  8. 987f76
  9. 92817b
  10. 8c8380

Questions about #bd6d4e

What color is #bd6d4e?

#bd6d4e is soft brown. The closest named color is Adobe. In RGB it is rgb(189, 109, 78), in HSL hsl(16.76, 45.68%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.729% 0.11133 41.659).

What colors go well with #bd6d4e?

The complementary color of #bd6d4e is #0e94b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be6774 and #af792e. The triadic partners are #399a70 and #7b7cc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd6d4e?

White text reads better on #bd6d4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd6d4e a warm or cool color?

#bd6d4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.111.