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#bd8205 color: Yellow Gold

#bd8205 is rgb(189, 130, 5) in RGB and oklch(64.992% 0.13514 76.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

65%
0.135
77°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #bd8205

#bd8205 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellow Gold (#be8400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bd8205 mixed with white

  1. bd8205
  2. c48f36
  3. cb9b51
  4. d2a869
  5. d8b47f
  6. dfc195
  7. e6cdaa
  8. ecd9bf
  9. f2e6d4
  10. f9f2ea

Darker: #bd8205 mixed with black

  1. bd8205
  2. a47004
  3. 8c5f03
  4. 744e02
  5. 5d3e01
  6. 472f01
  7. 332000
  8. 1f1200
  9. 0d0600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd8205 with less saturation

  1. bd8205
  2. b98428
  3. b4863a
  4. b08749
  5. ab8955
  6. a78a60
  7. a28b6a
  8. 9e8c74
  9. 998d7d
  10. 948e86

Questions about #bd8205

What color is #bd8205?

#bd8205 is bright amber. The closest named color is Yellow Gold. In RGB it is rgb(189, 130, 5), in HSL hsl(40.76, 94.85%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.992% 0.13514 76.546).

What colors go well with #bd8205?

The complementary color of #bd8205 is #5590e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17241 and #9a9411. The triadic partners are #00a6aa and #b073c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd8205?

White text reads better on #bd8205: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd8205 a warm or cool color?

#bd8205 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.135.