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#b08f38 color: Turmeric

#b08f38 is rgb(176, 143, 56) in RGB and oklch(66.425% 0.11146 87.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

66.4%
0.111
88°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #b08f38

#b08f38 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 88°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turmeric (#ae9041). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #b08f38 mixed with white

  1. b08f38
  2. b89a50
  3. c0a565
  4. c7b079
  5. cfbb8c
  6. d7c79f
  7. dfd2b2
  8. e7ddc5
  9. efe8d8
  10. f7f4ec

Darker: #b08f38 mixed with black

  1. b08f38
  2. 997c2f
  3. 826927
  4. 6c571f
  5. 564517
  6. 42340f
  7. 2e2408
  8. 1c1504
  9. 0b0701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b08f38 with less saturation

  1. b08f38
  2. ad9045
  3. aa9050
  4. a8915a
  5. a59263
  6. a2926c
  7. 9f9275
  8. 9c937d
  9. 999384
  10. 96938c

Questions about #b08f38

What color is #b08f38?

#b08f38 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Turmeric. In RGB it is rgb(176, 143, 56), in HSL hsl(43.5, 51.72%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.425% 0.11146 87.944).

What colors go well with #b08f38?

The complementary color of #b08f38 is #7690d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6814a and #8e9d48. The triadic partners are #13a6b7 and #b87ab6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b08f38?

Black text reads better on #b08f38: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b08f38 a warm or cool color?

#b08f38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.111.