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#b08c42 color: Plaguelands Beige

#b08c42 is rgb(176, 140, 66) in RGB and oklch(65.91% 0.102 83.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

65.9%
0.102
83°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b08c42

#b08c42 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Plaguelands Beige (#ab8d44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b08c42 mixed with white

  1. b08c42
  2. b89757
  3. c0a36a
  4. c8ae7d
  5. cfb990
  6. d7c5a2
  7. dfd0b5
  8. e7dcc7
  9. efe8da
  10. f7f3ec

Darker: #b08c42 mixed with black

  1. b08c42
  2. 997938
  3. 82672f
  4. 6c5525
  5. 56431c
  6. 423314
  7. 2e230b
  8. 1c1405
  9. 0b0701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b08c42 with less saturation

  1. b08c42
  2. ad8d4c
  3. aa8e56
  4. a78e5e
  5. a48f67
  6. a1906e
  7. 9e9076
  8. 9b917d
  9. 989184
  10. 95918b

Questions about #b08c42

What color is #b08c42?

#b08c42 is bright amber. The closest named color is Plaguelands Beige. In RGB it is rgb(176, 140, 66), in HSL hsl(40.36, 45.45%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.91% 0.102 83.25).

What colors go well with #b08c42?

The complementary color of #b08c42 is #7191d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c38054 and #92994b. The triadic partners are #2ba4ae and #b07cb6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b08c42?

Black text reads better on #b08c42: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b08c42 a warm or cool color?

#b08c42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.102.