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#b08829 color: Arrowwood

#b08829 is rgb(176, 136, 41) in RGB and oklch(64.855% 0.11825 84.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

64.9%
0.118
85°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #b08829

#b08829 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Arrowwood (#b3861e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b08829 mixed with white

  1. b08829
  2. b89445
  3. c0a05c
  4. c8ab71
  5. d0b786
  6. d7c39a
  7. dfcfae
  8. e7dbc2
  9. efe7d6
  10. f7f3eb

Darker: #b08829 mixed with black

  1. b08829
  2. 997522
  3. 82631c
  4. 6c5215
  5. 56410f
  6. 423109
  7. 2e2205
  8. 1c1302
  9. 0b0601
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b08829 with less saturation

  1. b08829
  2. ad8939
  3. a98a46
  4. a68b51
  5. a38c5c
  6. a08c65
  7. 9c8d6e
  8. 998d77
  9. 958e7f
  10. 928e87

Questions about #b08829

What color is #b08829?

#b08829 is bright amber. The closest named color is Arrowwood. In RGB it is rgb(176, 136, 41), in HSL hsl(42.22, 62.21%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.855% 0.11825 84.611).

What colors go well with #b08829?

The complementary color of #b08829 is #6b8dd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c67943 and #8d9739. The triadic partners are #00a3b0 and #b274b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b08829?

Black text reads better on #b08829: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b08829 a warm or cool color?

#b08829 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.118.