#b78a42 color: Bread Crust
#b78a42 is rgb(183, 138, 66) in RGB and oklch(66.261% 0.10481 76.92) 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 #b78a42
#b78a42 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bread Crust (#b78b43). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b78a42 mixed with white
Darker: #b78a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #b78a42 with less saturation
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Questions about #b78a42
What color is #b78a42?
#b78a42 is bright amber. The closest named color is Bread Crust. In RGB it is rgb(183, 138, 66), in HSL hsl(36.92, 46.99%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.261% 0.10481 76.92).
What colors go well with #b78a42?
The complementary color of #b78a42 is #6895d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c87e59 and #9a9745. The triadic partners are #26a6a9 and #ad7ebe.
Is white or black text more readable on #b78a42?
Black text reads better on #b78a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b78a42 a warm or cool color?
#b78a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.105.