#b28243 color: Waxen Moon
#b28243 is rgb(178, 130, 67) in RGB and oklch(64.123% 0.09961 71.825) 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 #b28243
#b28243 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waxen Moon (#b38241). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b28243 mixed with white
Darker: #b28243 mixed with black
Calmer: #b28243 with less saturation
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Questions about #b28243
What color is #b28243?
#b28243 is bright amber. The closest named color is Waxen Moon. In RGB it is rgb(178, 130, 67), in HSL hsl(34.05, 45.31%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.123% 0.09961 71.825).
What colors go well with #b28243?
The complementary color of #b28243 is #5e90c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0775b and #998f41. The triadic partners are #2b9f9c and #a17bb9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b28243?
White text reads better on #b28243: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b28243 a warm or cool color?
#b28243 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.1.