#b38523 color: Arrowwood
#b38523 is rgb(179, 133, 35) in RGB and oklch(64.539% 0.1217 81.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 30%
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About #b38523
#b38523 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Arrowwood (#b3861e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b38523 mixed with white
Darker: #b38523 mixed with black
Calmer: #b38523 with less saturation
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Questions about #b38523
What color is #b38523?
#b38523 is bright amber. The closest named color is Arrowwood. In RGB it is rgb(179, 133, 35), in HSL hsl(40.83, 67.29%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.539% 0.1217 81.366).
What colors go well with #b38523?
The complementary color of #b38523 is #638dd8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c77643 and #919430. The triadic partners are #00a3ac and #b074ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #b38523?
White text reads better on #b38523: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b38523 a warm or cool color?
#b38523 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.122.