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#bd8947 color: Antiquarian Gold

#bd8947 is rgb(189, 137, 71) in RGB and oklch(66.792% 0.10456 70.849) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

66.8%
0.105
71°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #bd8947

#bd8947 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Antiquarian Gold (#ba8a45). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bd8947 mixed with white

  1. bd8947
  2. c4955b
  3. cba06e
  4. d2ac80
  5. d8b892
  6. dfc4a4
  7. e5cfb6
  8. ecdbc8
  9. f2e7da
  10. f9f3ed

Darker: #bd8947 mixed with black

  1. bd8947
  2. a4763d
  3. 8c6432
  4. 745328
  5. 5d421f
  6. 473116
  7. 33220d
  8. 1f1406
  9. 0d0702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd8947 with less saturation

  1. bd8947
  2. b98a51
  3. b58c5a
  4. b18d62
  5. ad8e6a
  6. a99072
  7. a59179
  8. a19280
  9. 9d9387
  10. 99948e

Questions about #bd8947

What color is #bd8947?

#bd8947 is bright amber. The closest named color is Antiquarian Gold. In RGB it is rgb(189, 137, 71), in HSL hsl(33.56, 47.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.792% 0.10456 70.849).

What colors go well with #bd8947?

The complementary color of #bd8947 is #6299d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7e62 and #a39644. The triadic partners are #2ca9a4 and #a982c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd8947?

Black text reads better on #bd8947: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd8947 a warm or cool color?

#bd8947 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.105.