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#b98212 color: Guo Tie Dumpling

#b98212 is rgb(185, 130, 18) in RGB and oklch(64.553% 0.13041 77.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
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64.6%
0.130
78°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #b98212

#b98212 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Guo Tie Dumpling (#bd7e08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b98212 mixed with white

  1. b98212
  2. c08f39
  3. c89b53
  4. cfa76a
  5. d6b480
  6. ddc096
  7. e4cdab
  8. ebd9c0
  9. f1e6d5
  10. f8f2ea

Darker: #b98212 mixed with black

  1. b98212
  2. a0700e
  3. 895f0a
  4. 714e07
  5. 5b3e04
  6. 462f02
  7. 312001
  8. 1e1201
  9. 0d0600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b98212 with less saturation

  1. b98212
  2. b5842c
  3. b1853d
  4. ad874a
  5. a88856
  6. a48960
  7. a08a6a
  8. 9b8b73
  9. 978c7c
  10. 928d85

Questions about #b98212

What color is #b98212?

#b98212 is bright amber. The closest named color is Guo Tie Dumpling. In RGB it is rgb(185, 130, 18), in HSL hsl(40.24, 82.27%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.553% 0.13041 77.738).

What colors go well with #b98212?

The complementary color of #b98212 is #598edc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7241 and #96931d. The triadic partners are #00a5aa and #ae73c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b98212?

White text reads better on #b98212: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b98212 a warm or cool color?

#b98212 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.13.