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#bd770e color: Caramel Coating

#bd770e is rgb(189, 119, 14) in RGB and oklch(62.934% 0.13441 68.261) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

62.9%
0.134
68°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #bd770e

#bd770e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bd770e mixed with white

  1. bd770e
  2. c48537
  3. cb9251
  4. d2a068
  5. d9ad7e
  6. e0bb94
  7. e6c9a9
  8. edd6bf
  9. f3e4d4
  10. f9f1e9

Darker: #bd770e mixed with black

  1. bd770e
  2. a4670b
  3. 8c5707
  4. 744705
  5. 5d3803
  6. 472a02
  7. 331c01
  8. 1f1000
  9. 0d0500
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd770e with less saturation

  1. bd770e
  2. b87929
  3. b37c39
  4. ae7e46
  5. a98052
  6. a4825c
  7. 9f8366
  8. 9a856f
  9. 948678
  10. 8f8880

Questions about #bd770e

What color is #bd770e?

#bd770e is bright amber. The closest named color is Caramel Coating. In RGB it is rgb(189, 119, 14), in HSL hsl(36, 86.21%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.934% 0.13441 68.261).

What colors go well with #bd770e?

The complementary color of #bd770e is #3c8ed6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc6849 and #9f8900. The triadic partners are #00a198 and #a071c7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd770e?

White text reads better on #bd770e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd770e a warm or cool color?

#bd770e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.134.