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#bd822a color: Mango Brown

#bd822a is rgb(189, 130, 42) in RGB and oklch(65.151% 0.12314 72.51) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

65.2%
0.123
73°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #bd822a

#bd822a is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mango Brown (#bb8434). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bd822a mixed with white

  1. bd822a
  2. c48e45
  3. cb9b5c
  4. d2a772
  5. d9b486
  6. dfc09a
  7. e6cdae
  8. ecd9c2
  9. f3e6d7
  10. f9f2eb

Darker: #bd822a mixed with black

  1. bd822a
  2. a47023
  3. 8c5f1c
  4. 744e16
  5. 5d3e10
  6. 472f0a
  7. 332005
  8. 1f1202
  9. 0d0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd822a with less saturation

  1. bd822a
  2. b9843a
  3. b48647
  4. b08752
  5. ac895c
  6. a78a66
  7. a38b6f
  8. 9e8c77
  9. 998e80
  10. 948f88

Questions about #bd822a

What color is #bd822a?

#bd822a is bright amber. The closest named color is Mango Brown. In RGB it is rgb(189, 130, 42), in HSL hsl(35.92, 63.64%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.151% 0.12314 72.51).

What colors go well with #bd822a?

The complementary color of #bd822a is #5493d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7450 and #9e9227. The triadic partners are #00a6a4 and #a978c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd822a?

Black text reads better on #bd822a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd822a a warm or cool color?

#bd822a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.123.