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#b48136 color: Gilded Gold

#b48136 is rgb(180, 129, 54) in RGB and oklch(64.007% 0.11033 73.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

64%
0.110
74°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b48136

#b48136 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, 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: #b48136 mixed with white

  1. b48136
  2. bc8d4d
  3. c39a62
  4. cba676
  5. d3b38a
  6. dabf9d
  7. e2ccb1
  8. e9d9c4
  9. f0e5d8
  10. f8f2eb

Darker: #b48136 mixed with black

  1. b48136
  2. 9c6f2e
  3. 855e25
  4. 6e4e1e
  5. 583e16
  6. 442e0f
  7. 301f08
  8. 1d1203
  9. 0c0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b48136 with less saturation

  1. b48136
  2. b08242
  3. ac844c
  4. a98556
  5. a5865f
  6. a18867
  7. 9d896f
  8. 998a76
  9. 948a7e
  10. 908b85

Questions about #b48136

What color is #b48136?

#b48136 is bright amber. The closest named color is Gilded Gold. In RGB it is rgb(180, 129, 54), in HSL hsl(35.71, 53.85%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.007% 0.11033 73.749).

What colors go well with #b48136?

The complementary color of #b48136 is #5a8fce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c47553 and #988f36. The triadic partners are #00a19f and #a477bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b48136?

White text reads better on #b48136: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b48136 a warm or cool color?

#b48136 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.11.