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#bd8808 color: Old Trail

#bd8808 is rgb(189, 136, 8) in RGB and oklch(66.17% 0.13521 80.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

66.2%
0.135
81°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #bd8808

#bd8808 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Trail (#bb8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bd8808 mixed with white

  1. bd8808
  2. c49437
  3. cba053
  4. d1ac6a
  5. d8b880
  6. dfc496
  7. e5cfab
  8. ecdbc0
  9. f2e7d5
  10. f9f3ea

Darker: #bd8808 mixed with black

  1. bd8808
  2. a47506
  3. 8c6304
  4. 745203
  5. 5d4102
  6. 473101
  7. 332201
  8. 1f1300
  9. 0d0600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd8808 with less saturation

  1. bd8808
  2. b98a2a
  3. b58b3d
  4. b18c4b
  5. ad8e57
  6. a88f63
  7. a4906d
  8. a09177
  9. 9b9180
  10. 97928a

Questions about #bd8808

What color is #bd8808?

#bd8808 is bright amber. The closest named color is Old Trail. In RGB it is rgb(189, 136, 8), in HSL hsl(42.43, 91.88%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.17% 0.13521 80.547).

What colors go well with #bd8808?

The complementary color of #bd8808 is #6192e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d3773e and #979920. The triadic partners are #00aab3 and #b775c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd8808?

Black text reads better on #bd8808: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd8808 a warm or cool color?

#bd8808 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.135.