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#bd891f color: Old Trail

#bd891f is rgb(189, 137, 31) in RGB and oklch(66.446% 0.12887 79.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

66.4%
0.129
79°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #bd891f

#bd891f is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, 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: #bd891f mixed with white

  1. bd891f
  2. c49540
  3. cba159
  4. d1ac6f
  5. d8b884
  6. dfc499
  7. e5d0ad
  8. ecdcc2
  9. f2e7d6
  10. f9f3ea

Darker: #bd891f mixed with black

  1. bd891f
  2. a47619
  3. 8c6414
  4. 74530f
  5. 5d420a
  6. 473106
  7. 332203
  8. 1f1401
  9. 0d0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd891f with less saturation

  1. bd891f
  2. b98a34
  3. b58c43
  4. b18d50
  5. ad8e5c
  6. a98f66
  7. a59070
  8. a09179
  9. 9c9282
  10. 98938b

Questions about #bd891f

What color is #bd891f?

#bd891f is bright amber. The closest named color is Old Trail. In RGB it is rgb(189, 137, 31), in HSL hsl(40.25, 71.82%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.446% 0.12887 79.497).

What colors go well with #bd891f?

The complementary color of #bd891f is #6393e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d27946 and #999a2b. The triadic partners are #00aab2 and #b678c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd891f?

Black text reads better on #bd891f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd891f a warm or cool color?

#bd891f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.129.