#b28240 color: Waxen Moon
#b28240 is rgb(178, 130, 64) in RGB and oklch(64.086% 0.10194 72.868) 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 #b28240
#b28240 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waxen Moon (#b38241). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b28240 mixed with white
Darker: #b28240 mixed with black
Calmer: #b28240 with less saturation
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Questions about #b28240
What color is #b28240?
#b28240 is bright amber. The closest named color is Waxen Moon. In RGB it is rgb(178, 130, 64), in HSL hsl(34.74, 47.11%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.086% 0.10194 72.868).
What colors go well with #b28240?
The complementary color of #b28240 is #5e90c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c07759 and #988f3f. The triadic partners are #24a09d and #a27ab9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b28240?
White text reads better on #b28240: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b28240 a warm or cool color?
#b28240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.102.