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#bd8a48 color: Antiquarian Gold

#bd8a48 is rgb(189, 138, 72) in RGB and oklch(67% 0.10385 71.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

67%
0.104
71°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #bd8a48

#bd8a48 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, 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: #bd8a48 mixed with white

  1. bd8a48
  2. c4965c
  3. cba16e
  4. d1ad81
  5. d8b893
  6. dfc4a5
  7. e5d0b7
  8. ecdbc9
  9. f2e7db
  10. f9f3ed

Darker: #bd8a48 mixed with black

  1. bd8a48
  2. a4773d
  3. 8c6533
  4. 745329
  5. 5d421f
  6. 473216
  7. 33220d
  8. 1f1406
  9. 0d0702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd8a48 with less saturation

  1. bd8a48
  2. b98b52
  3. b58d5b
  4. b28e63
  5. ae8f6b
  6. aa9072
  7. a6917a
  8. a29281
  9. 9e9388
  10. 99948e

Questions about #bd8a48

What color is #bd8a48?

#bd8a48 is bright amber. The closest named color is Antiquarian Gold. In RGB it is rgb(189, 138, 72), in HSL hsl(33.85, 46.99%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(67% 0.10385 71.461).

What colors go well with #bd8a48?

The complementary color of #bd8a48 is #6499d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7f62 and #a39746. The triadic partners are #2fa9a5 and #aa82c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd8a48?

Black text reads better on #bd8a48: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd8a48 a warm or cool color?

#bd8a48 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.104.