#bd8b0b color: Kenyan Sand
#bd8b0b is rgb(189, 139, 11) in RGB and oklch(66.77% 0.13526 82.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bd8b0b
#bd8b0b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kenyan Sand (#bb8800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bd8b0b mixed with white
Darker: #bd8b0b mixed with black
Calmer: #bd8b0b with less saturation
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Questions about #bd8b0b
What color is #bd8b0b?
#bd8b0b is bright amber. The closest named color is Kenyan Sand. In RGB it is rgb(189, 139, 11), in HSL hsl(43.15, 89%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.77% 0.13526 82.467).
What colors go well with #bd8b0b?
The complementary color of #bd8b0b is #6793e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d47a3c and #969c26. The triadic partners are #00abb8 and #bb76c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd8b0b?
Black text reads better on #bd8b0b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd8b0b a warm or cool color?
#bd8b0b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.135.