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#b0862e color: Honey

#b0862e is rgb(176, 134, 46) in RGB and oklch(64.485% 0.11452 82.187) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

64.5%
0.115
82°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #b0862e

#b0862e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey (#ae8934). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b0862e mixed with white

  1. b0862e
  2. b89248
  3. c09e5e
  4. c8aa73
  5. d0b687
  6. d8c29b
  7. dfceaf
  8. e7dac3
  9. efe6d7
  10. f7f3eb

Darker: #b0862e mixed with black

  1. b0862e
  2. 997427
  3. 82621f
  4. 6c5118
  5. 564012
  6. 42300b
  7. 2e2106
  8. 1c1302
  9. 0b0601
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b0862e with less saturation

  1. b0862e
  2. ad873c
  3. a98848
  4. a68953
  5. a38a5d
  6. 9f8b66
  7. 9c8b6e
  8. 988c76
  9. 958d7e
  10. 918d86

Questions about #b0862e

What color is #b0862e?

#b0862e is bright amber. The closest named color is Honey. In RGB it is rgb(176, 134, 46), in HSL hsl(40.62, 58.56%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.485% 0.11452 82.187).

What colors go well with #b0862e?

The complementary color of #b0862e is #678dd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c47847 and #8f9439. The triadic partners are #00a1ab and #ae75b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b0862e?

White text reads better on #b0862e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b0862e a warm or cool color?

#b0862e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.115.