#b78422 color: University of California Gold
#b78422 is rgb(183, 132, 34) in RGB and oklch(64.788% 0.12383 78.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 28%
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About #b78422
#b78422 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is University of California Gold (#b78727). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b78422 mixed with white
Darker: #b78422 mixed with black
Calmer: #b78422 with less saturation
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Questions about #b78422
What color is #b78422?
#b78422 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(183, 132, 34), in HSL hsl(39.46, 68.66%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.788% 0.12383 78.53).
What colors go well with #b78422?
The complementary color of #b78422 is #5e8fd9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca7546 and #95942a. The triadic partners are #00a5aa and #ae75bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b78422?
White text reads better on #b78422: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b78422 a warm or cool color?
#b78422 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.124.