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#b87705 color: Cassandra’s Curse

#b87705 is rgb(184, 119, 5) in RGB and oklch(62.283% 0.13275 71.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

62.3%
0.133
71°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b87705

#b87705 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cassandra’s Curse (#bb7700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b87705 mixed with white

  1. b87705
  2. c08534
  3. c7924f
  4. cfa066
  5. d6ad7d
  6. ddbb93
  7. e4c8a8
  8. ebd6be
  9. f2e4d3
  10. f8f1e9

Darker: #b87705 mixed with black

  1. b87705
  2. a06704
  3. 885703
  4. 714702
  5. 5b3801
  6. 452a01
  7. 311c00
  8. 1e1000
  9. 0c0500
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b87705 with less saturation

  1. b87705
  2. b37926
  3. af7b37
  4. aa7d44
  5. a57f50
  6. a1815a
  7. 9c8264
  8. 97836d
  9. 918576
  10. 8c867f

Questions about #b87705

What color is #b87705?

#b87705 is bright amber. The closest named color is Cassandra’s Curse. In RGB it is rgb(184, 119, 5), in HSL hsl(38.21, 94.71%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.283% 0.13275 71.21).

What colors go well with #b87705?

The complementary color of #b87705 is #438ad4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c86843 and #998800. The triadic partners are #009e99 and #a16ec1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b87705?

White text reads better on #b87705: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b87705 a warm or cool color?

#b87705 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.133.