#b28217 color: Arrowwood
#b28217 is rgb(178, 130, 23) in RGB and oklch(63.76% 0.1256 81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 30%
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About #b28217
#b28217 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Arrowwood (#b3861e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b28217 mixed with white
Darker: #b28217 mixed with black
Calmer: #b28217 with less saturation
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Questions about #b28217
What color is #b28217?
#b28217 is bright amber. The closest named color is Arrowwood. In RGB it is rgb(178, 130, 23), in HSL hsl(41.42, 77.11%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.76% 0.1256 81).
What colors go well with #b28217?
The complementary color of #b28217 is #5f8ad7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7733e and #8f9227. The triadic partners are #00a1ab and #ae70b9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b28217?
White text reads better on #b28217: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b28217 a warm or cool color?
#b28217 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.126.