#b48812 color: Letter Jacket
#b48812 is rgb(180, 136, 18) in RGB and oklch(65.178% 0.12953 84.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 29%
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About #b48812
#b48812 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Letter Jacket (#b8860b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b48812 mixed with white
Darker: #b48812 mixed with black
Calmer: #b48812 with less saturation
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Questions about #b48812
What color is #b48812?
#b48812 is bright amber. The closest named color is Letter Jacket. In RGB it is rgb(180, 136, 18), in HSL hsl(43.7, 81.82%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.178% 0.12953 84.707).
What colors go well with #b48812?
The complementary color of #b48812 is #688ddf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7839 and #8e982c. The triadic partners are #00a5b5 and #b772bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b48812?
Black text reads better on #b48812: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b48812 a warm or cool color?
#b48812 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.13.