#b6872a color: University of California Gold
#b6872a is rgb(182, 135, 42) in RGB and oklch(65.324% 0.11987 80.223) 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 #b6872a
#b6872a is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 80°.
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: #b6872a mixed with white
Darker: #b6872a mixed with black
Calmer: #b6872a with less saturation
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Questions about #b6872a
What color is #b6872a?
#b6872a is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(182, 135, 42), in HSL hsl(39.86, 62.5%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.324% 0.11987 80.223).
What colors go well with #b6872a?
The complementary color of #b6872a is #6490d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca7948 and #959634. The triadic partners are #00a5ad and #b177bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #b6872a?
Black text reads better on #b6872a: 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 #b6872a a warm or cool color?
#b6872a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.12.