#b88828 color: University of California Gold
#b88828 is rgb(184, 136, 40) in RGB and oklch(65.735% 0.12212 80.216) 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 #b88828
#b88828 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, 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: #b88828 mixed with white
Darker: #b88828 mixed with black
Calmer: #b88828 with less saturation
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Questions about #b88828
What color is #b88828?
#b88828 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(184, 136, 40), in HSL hsl(40, 64.29%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.735% 0.12212 80.216).
What colors go well with #b88828?
The complementary color of #b88828 is #6591dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc7948 and #969832. The triadic partners are #00a7af and #b277bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b88828?
Black text reads better on #b88828: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b88828 a warm or cool color?
#b88828 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.122.