#b48826 color: University of California Gold
#b48826 is rgb(180, 136, 38) in RGB and oklch(65.275% 0.12144 82.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 29%
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About #b48826
#b48826 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is University of California Gold (#b78727). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b48826 mixed with white
Darker: #b48826 mixed with black
Calmer: #b48826 with less saturation
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Questions about #b48826
What color is #b48826?
#b48826 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(180, 136, 38), in HSL hsl(41.41, 65.14%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.275% 0.12144 82.732).
What colors go well with #b48826?
The complementary color of #b48826 is #688fda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c97944 and #919734. The triadic partners are #00a5b0 and #b375bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b48826?
Black text reads better on #b48826: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b48826 a warm or cool color?
#b48826 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.121.