#b9840c color: Letter Jacket
#b9840c is rgb(185, 132, 12) in RGB and oklch(64.928% 0.13208 79.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #b9840c
#b9840c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Letter Jacket (#b8860b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b9840c mixed with white
Darker: #b9840c mixed with black
Calmer: #b9840c with less saturation
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Questions about #b9840c
What color is #b9840c?
#b9840c is bright amber. The closest named color is Letter Jacket. In RGB it is rgb(185, 132, 12), in HSL hsl(41.62, 87.82%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.928% 0.13208 79.585).
What colors go well with #b9840c?
The complementary color of #b9840c is #5d8edf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce743e and #95951e. The triadic partners are #00a6ad and #b273c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9840c?
Black text reads better on #b9840c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9840c a warm or cool color?
#b9840c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.132.