#b28016 color: Murder Mustard
#b28016 is rgb(178, 128, 22) in RGB and oklch(63.357% 0.12557 79.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 30%
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About #b28016
#b28016 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murder Mustard (#ac7e04). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b28016 mixed with white
Darker: #b28016 mixed with black
Calmer: #b28016 with less saturation
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Questions about #b28016
What color is #b28016?
#b28016 is bright amber. The closest named color is Murder Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(178, 128, 22), in HSL hsl(40.77, 78%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.357% 0.12557 79.587).
What colors go well with #b28016?
The complementary color of #b28016 is #5b8ad6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6713f and #909023. The triadic partners are #00a0a8 and #ab70ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #b28016?
White text reads better on #b28016: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b28016 a warm or cool color?
#b28016 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.126.