#b8872e color: University of California Gold
#b8872e is rgb(184, 135, 46) in RGB and oklch(65.58% 0.11854 78.411) 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 #b8872e
#b8872e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is University of California Gold (#b78727). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b8872e mixed with white
Darker: #b8872e mixed with black
Calmer: #b8872e with less saturation
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Questions about #b8872e
What color is #b8872e?
#b8872e is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(184, 135, 46), in HSL hsl(38.7, 60%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.58% 0.11854 78.411).
What colors go well with #b8872e?
The complementary color of #b8872e is #6392d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb794c and #989635. The triadic partners are #00a6ab and #af79bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8872e?
Black text reads better on #b8872e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8872e a warm or cool color?
#b8872e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.119.