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#bd822e color: Mango Brown

#bd822e is rgb(189, 130, 46) in RGB and oklch(65.182% 0.12101 71.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

65.2%
0.121
72°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #bd822e

#bd822e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, 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: #bd822e mixed with white

  1. bd822e
  2. c48e48
  3. cb9b5e
  4. d2a773
  5. d9b487
  6. dfc09b
  7. e6cdaf
  8. ecd9c3
  9. f3e6d7
  10. f9f2eb

Darker: #bd822e mixed with black

  1. bd822e
  2. a47027
  3. 8c5f1f
  4. 744e18
  5. 5d3e12
  6. 472f0b
  7. 332006
  8. 1f1202
  9. 0d0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd822e with less saturation

  1. bd822e
  2. b9843d
  3. b48649
  4. b08754
  5. ac895e
  6. a78a67
  7. a38b70
  8. 9e8d78
  9. 998e80
  10. 948f88

Questions about #bd822e

What color is #bd822e?

#bd822e is bright amber. The closest named color is Mango Brown. In RGB it is rgb(189, 130, 46), in HSL hsl(35.24, 60.85%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.182% 0.12101 71.694).

What colors go well with #bd822e?

The complementary color of #bd822e is #5493d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7552 and #9f922a. The triadic partners are #00a6a2 and #a879c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd822e?

Black text reads better on #bd822e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd822e a warm or cool color?

#bd822e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.121.