#bb8d42 color: Trading Post
#bb8d42 is rgb(187, 141, 66) in RGB and oklch(67.299% 0.10775 77.291) 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 #bb8d42
#bb8d42 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Trading Post (#bb8d3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8d42 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8d42 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8d42 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8d42
What color is #bb8d42?
#bb8d42 is bright amber. The closest named color is Trading Post. In RGB it is rgb(187, 141, 66), in HSL hsl(37.19, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.299% 0.10775 77.291).
What colors go well with #bb8d42?
The complementary color of #bb8d42 is #6b98d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc815a and #9d9b46. The triadic partners are #23aaad and #b181c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8d42?
Black text reads better on #bb8d42: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8d42 a warm or cool color?
#bb8d42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.108.