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#b88115 color: Nouveau Green

#b88115 is rgb(184, 129, 21) in RGB and oklch(64.251% 0.12895 77.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

64.3%
0.129
77°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #b88115

#b88115 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nouveau Green (#b88127). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b88115 mixed with white

  1. b88115
  2. bf8e3a
  3. c79a54
  4. cea76b
  5. d5b381
  6. dcc096
  7. e3ccab
  8. ead9c0
  9. f1e6d5
  10. f8f2ea

Darker: #b88115 mixed with black

  1. b88115
  2. a06f11
  3. 885e0c
  4. 714e08
  5. 5b3e05
  6. 452e03
  7. 311f02
  8. 1e1201
  9. 0c0600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b88115 with less saturation

  1. b88115
  2. b4832d
  3. b0843d
  4. ac864a
  5. a78756
  6. a38860
  7. 9f896a
  8. 9a8a73
  9. 968b7c
  10. 918c84

Questions about #b88115

What color is #b88115?

#b88115 is bright amber. The closest named color is Nouveau Green. In RGB it is rgb(184, 129, 21), in HSL hsl(39.75, 79.51%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.251% 0.12895 77.259).

What colors go well with #b88115?

The complementary color of #b88115 is #588eda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7242 and #96921e. The triadic partners are #00a4a8 and #ac72c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b88115?

White text reads better on #b88115: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b88115 a warm or cool color?

#b88115 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.129.