#b88822 color: University of California Gold
#b88822 is rgb(184, 136, 34) in RGB and oklch(65.698% 0.12509 81.045) 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 #b88822
#b88822 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, 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: #b88822 mixed with white
Darker: #b88822 mixed with black
Calmer: #b88822 with less saturation
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Questions about #b88822
What color is #b88822?
#b88822 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(184, 136, 34), in HSL hsl(40.8, 68.81%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.698% 0.12509 81.045).
What colors go well with #b88822?
The complementary color of #b88822 is #6590dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7944 and #95982f. The triadic partners are #00a7b1 and #b476bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b88822?
Black text reads better on #b88822: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b88822 a warm or cool color?
#b88822 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.125.