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#b28035 color: Gilded Gold

#b28035 is rgb(178, 128, 53) in RGB and oklch(63.57% 0.10967 74.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

63.6%
0.110
74°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b28035

#b28035 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gilded Gold (#b58037). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b28035 mixed with white

  1. b28035
  2. ba8d4c
  3. c29961
  4. caa675
  5. d1b289
  6. d9bf9d
  7. e1ccb0
  8. e8d8c4
  9. f0e5d7
  10. f7f2eb

Darker: #b28035 mixed with black

  1. b28035
  2. 9a6e2d
  3. 835d25
  4. 6d4d1d
  5. 573d15
  6. 432e0e
  7. 2f1f08
  8. 1d1203
  9. 0c0601
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b28035 with less saturation

  1. b28035
  2. ae8141
  3. ab834b
  4. a78455
  5. a3855e
  6. 9f8666
  7. 9b876e
  8. 978875
  9. 93897d
  10. 8f8a84

Questions about #b28035

What color is #b28035?

#b28035 is bright amber. The closest named color is Gilded Gold. In RGB it is rgb(178, 128, 53), in HSL hsl(36, 54.11%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.57% 0.10967 74.257).

What colors go well with #b28035?

The complementary color of #b28035 is #5a8dcc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c27451 and #968e35. The triadic partners are #009f9f and #a376b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b28035?

White text reads better on #b28035: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b28035 a warm or cool color?

#b28035 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.11.