#bf7f42 color: Beeswax Candle
#bf7f42 is rgb(191, 127, 66) in RGB and oklch(65.051% 0.11062 62.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #bf7f42
#bf7f42 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 62°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beeswax Candle (#bf7e41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bf7f42 mixed with white
Darker: #bf7f42 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf7f42 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf7f42
What color is #bf7f42?
#bf7f42 is bright amber. The closest named color is Beeswax Candle. In RGB it is rgb(191, 127, 66), in HSL hsl(29.28, 49.41%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.051% 0.11062 62.332).
What colors go well with #bf7f42?
The complementary color of #bf7f42 is #4b97cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca7563 and #a78d35. The triadic partners are #1ea595 and #9c7ec7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf7f42?
White text reads better on #bf7f42: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf7f42 a warm or cool color?
#bf7f42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.111.