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#b68926 color: University of California Gold

#b68926 is rgb(182, 137, 38) in RGB and oklch(65.699% 0.12256 82.384) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

65.7%
0.123
82°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b68926

#b68926 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is University of California Gold (#b78727). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b68926 mixed with white

  1. b68926
  2. bd9543
  3. c5a05b
  4. ccac71
  5. d3b886
  6. dbc49a
  7. e2d0ae
  8. e9dbc2
  9. f1e7d6
  10. f8f3eb

Darker: #b68926 mixed with black

  1. b68926
  2. 9e7620
  3. 866419
  4. 6f5313
  5. 59420d
  6. 443108
  7. 302204
  8. 1d1402
  9. 0c0701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b68926 with less saturation

  1. b68926
  2. b28a38
  3. af8b46
  4. ab8c52
  5. a88d5c
  6. a48e66
  7. a08f6f
  8. 9d9078
  9. 999081
  10. 959189

Questions about #b68926

What color is #b68926?

#b68926 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(182, 137, 38), in HSL hsl(41.25, 65.45%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.699% 0.12256 82.384).

What colors go well with #b68926?

The complementary color of #b68926 is #6890dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7a44 and #939834. The triadic partners are #00a6b2 and #b477bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b68926?

Black text reads better on #b68926: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b68926 a warm or cool color?

#b68926 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.123.