Color #B06C19

Color Code #B06C19

A precise look at this Brown color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

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Color preview#B06C19
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Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX
#B06C19
RGB
rgb(176, 108, 25)
HSL
hsl(32.98 75.12% 39.41%)
HSV
hsv(32.98 85.8% 69.02%)
CMYKApproximate
0%, 38.64%, 85.8%, 30.98%
Relative luminance0.20030—1
Contrast with white4.2:1WCAG
Contrast with black5.01:1WCAG
Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample4.2:1
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Readable text sample5.01:1
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Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This dark Brown tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #B06C19 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

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For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS
.color-sample {
  color: #B06C19;
  background-color: #B06C191A;
  border-color: #B06C19;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #B06C19?

This color is RGB(176, 108, 25).

What is the HSL value of #B06C19?

Its value is HSL(32.98°, 75.12%, 39.41%).

Is #B06C19 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.