#b97512 color: Caramel Coating
#b97512 is rgb(185, 117, 18) in RGB and oklch(62.071% 0.13109 68.267) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 27%
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About #b97512
#b97512 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caramel Coating (#bb7711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #b97512 mixed with white
Darker: #b97512 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97512 with less saturation
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Questions about #b97512
What color is #b97512?
#b97512 is bright amber. The closest named color is Caramel Coating. In RGB it is rgb(185, 117, 18), in HSL hsl(35.57, 82.27%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.071% 0.13109 68.267).
What colors go well with #b97512?
The complementary color of #b97512 is #3c8bd1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c86748 and #9b8600. The triadic partners are #009e95 and #9d6fc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97512?
White text reads better on #b97512: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97512 a warm or cool color?
#b97512 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.131.