#b8842e color: Gothic Gold
#b8842e is rgb(184, 132, 46) in RGB and oklch(64.987% 0.11806 75.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 28%
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About #b8842e
#b8842e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gothic Gold (#bb852f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b8842e mixed with white
Darker: #b8842e mixed with black
Calmer: #b8842e with less saturation
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Questions about #b8842e
What color is #b8842e?
#b8842e is bright amber. The closest named color is Gothic Gold. In RGB it is rgb(184, 132, 46), in HSL hsl(37.39, 60%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.987% 0.11806 75.956).
What colors go well with #b8842e?
The complementary color of #b8842e is #5d91d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca764e and #999331. The triadic partners are #00a5a6 and #ab78c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8842e?
Black text reads better on #b8842e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8842e a warm or cool color?
#b8842e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.118.