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#bd8a52 color: Toffee Tart

#bd8a52 is rgb(189, 138, 82) in RGB and oklch(67.136% 0.0959 67.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

67.1%
0.096
68°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #bd8a52

#bd8a52 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Toffee Tart (#c08950). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bd8a52 mixed with white

  1. bd8a52
  2. c49664
  3. cba175
  4. d2ad86
  5. d8b897
  6. dfc4a9
  7. e5d0ba
  8. ecdbcb
  9. f2e7dc
  10. f9f3ed

Darker: #bd8a52 mixed with black

  1. bd8a52
  2. a47746
  3. 8c653b
  4. 74532f
  5. 5d4225
  6. 47321a
  7. 332211
  8. 1f1408
  9. 0d0702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd8a52 with less saturation

  1. bd8a52
  2. b98b5a
  3. b68d62
  4. b28e69
  5. ae8f70
  6. aa9176
  7. a6927d
  8. a29383
  9. 9e9489
  10. 9a958f

Questions about #bd8a52

What color is #bd8a52?

#bd8a52 is soft amber. The closest named color is Toffee Tart. In RGB it is rgb(189, 138, 82), in HSL hsl(31.4, 44.77%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.136% 0.0959 67.528).

What colors go well with #bd8a52?

The complementary color of #bd8a52 is #649bce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9806b and #a6964d. The triadic partners are #40a9a0 and #a686c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd8a52?

Black text reads better on #bd8a52: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd8a52 a warm or cool color?

#bd8a52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.096.