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#b78702 color: Letter Jacket

#b78702 is rgb(183, 135, 2) in RGB and oklch(65.273% 0.13375 83.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

65.3%
0.134
83°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b78702

#b78702 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.134 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 6.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Letter Jacket (#b8860b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b78702 mixed with white

  1. b78702
  2. be9335
  3. c69f51
  4. cdab69
  5. d4b77f
  6. dbc395
  7. e2cfaa
  8. eadbbf
  9. f1e7d4
  10. f8f3ea

Darker: #b78702 mixed with black

  1. b78702
  2. 9f7501
  3. 876301
  4. 705101
  5. 5a4100
  6. 453100
  7. 312100
  8. 1e1300
  9. 0c0600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b78702 with less saturation

  1. b78702
  2. b38828
  3. af8a3a
  4. ac8b49
  5. a88c55
  6. a48d60
  7. a08e6b
  8. 9c8e75
  9. 988f7e
  10. 948f87

Questions about #b78702

What color is #b78702?

#b78702 is bright amber. The closest named color is Letter Jacket. In RGB it is rgb(183, 135, 2), in HSL hsl(44.09, 97.84%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.273% 0.13375 83.211).

What colors go well with #b78702?

The complementary color of #b78702 is #648ee1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce7638 and #919823. The triadic partners are #00a6b3 and #b772bf.

Is white or black text more readable on #b78702?

Black text reads better on #b78702: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b78702 a warm or cool color?

#b78702 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.134.