#bb8a1c color: Old Trail
#bb8a1c is rgb(187, 138, 28) in RGB and oklch(66.403% 0.12938 81.592) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #bb8a1c
#bb8a1c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Trail (#bb8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8a1c mixed with white
Darker: #bb8a1c mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8a1c with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8a1c
What color is #bb8a1c?
#bb8a1c is bright amber. The closest named color is Old Trail. In RGB it is rgb(187, 138, 28), in HSL hsl(41.51, 73.95%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.403% 0.12938 81.592).
What colors go well with #bb8a1c?
The complementary color of #bb8a1c is #6692e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17a42 and #969b2c. The triadic partners are #00aab5 and #b877c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8a1c?
Black text reads better on #bb8a1c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8a1c a warm or cool color?
#bb8a1c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.129.