#b78520 color: University of California Gold
#b78520 is rgb(183, 133, 32) in RGB and oklch(64.975% 0.1249 79.562) 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 #b78520
#b78520 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, 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: #b78520 mixed with white
Darker: #b78520 mixed with black
Calmer: #b78520 with less saturation
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Questions about #b78520
What color is #b78520?
#b78520 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(183, 133, 32), in HSL hsl(40.13, 70.23%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.975% 0.1249 79.562).
What colors go well with #b78520?
The complementary color of #b78520 is #608fdb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7644 and #95952b. The triadic partners are #00a5ac and #b075bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b78520?
Black text reads better on #b78520: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b78520 a warm or cool color?
#b78520 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.125.