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#bd7208 color: Caramel Coating

#bd7208 is rgb(189, 114, 8) in RGB and oklch(62.005% 0.13678 65.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

62%
0.137
65°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #bd7208

#bd7208 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramel Coating (#bb7711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bd7208 mixed with white

  1. bd7208
  2. c48034
  3. cc8e4f
  4. d39c66
  5. daab7d
  6. e0b993
  7. e7c7a8
  8. edd5be
  9. f3e3d3
  10. f9f1e9

Darker: #bd7208 mixed with black

  1. bd7208
  2. a46206
  3. 8c5304
  4. 744403
  5. 5d3602
  6. 472801
  7. 331b01
  8. 1f0e00
  9. 0d0400
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd7208 with less saturation

  1. bd7208
  2. b87526
  3. b37737
  4. ae7a44
  5. a87c4f
  6. a37e5a
  7. 9e8063
  8. 98826d
  9. 928375
  10. 8c857e

Questions about #bd7208

What color is #bd7208?

#bd7208 is bright amber. The closest named color is Caramel Coating. In RGB it is rgb(189, 114, 8), in HSL hsl(35.14, 91.88%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.005% 0.13678 65.277).

What colors go well with #bd7208?

The complementary color of #bd7208 is #2d8cd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca644a and #a08400. The triadic partners are #009e91 and #9a6ec7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd7208?

White text reads better on #bd7208: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd7208 a warm or cool color?

#bd7208 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.137.