#b48240 color: Waxen Moon
#b48240 is rgb(180, 130, 64) in RGB and oklch(64.313% 0.10328 71.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 29%
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About #b48240
#b48240 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waxen Moon (#b38241). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b48240 mixed with white
Darker: #b48240 mixed with black
Calmer: #b48240 with less saturation
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Questions about #b48240
What color is #b48240?
#b48240 is bright amber. The closest named color is Waxen Moon. In RGB it is rgb(180, 130, 64), in HSL hsl(34.14, 47.54%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.313% 0.10328 71.679).
What colors go well with #b48240?
The complementary color of #b48240 is #5c91ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2775a and #9a8f3e. The triadic partners are #22a19d and #a27abb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b48240?
White text reads better on #b48240: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b48240 a warm or cool color?
#b48240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.103.