#B06A3B Hex Color
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Mellow and unsaturated, #b06a3b is a muted copper tone that brings a grounding warmth to autumn-inspired palettes. Because it sits at a mid-range brightness, this color works best as an accent rather than a dominant background. It pairs effectively with deep teals or charcoal grays to balance its earthy intensity. The hex code for this shade is #b06a3b.
Questions about #b06a3b
What is #b06a3b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b06a3b is rgb(176, 106, 59), in HSL hsl(24, 50%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 40%, 66%, 31%.
Which colors pair best with #b06a3b in a design palette?
Is #b06a3b suitable for text on a white background?
#b06a3b generally does not meet standard accessibility contrast ratios when placed over pure white or light backgrounds. It performs best as a graphical accent, border, or icon color rather than body text.
Is #b06a3b readable on white or black?
#b06a3b has a 4.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.97:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.