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#bf862c color: Gordal Olive

#bf862c is rgb(191, 134, 44) in RGB and oklch(66.172% 0.12341 74.251) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

66.2%
0.123
74°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #bf862c

#bf862c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gordal Olive (#bf852b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bf862c mixed with white

  1. bf862c
  2. c69247
  3. cc9e5e
  4. d3aa73
  5. dab687
  6. e0c29b
  7. e6ceaf
  8. eddbc3
  9. f3e7d7
  10. f9f3eb

Darker: #bf862c mixed with black

  1. bf862c
  2. a67425
  3. 8d621e
  4. 755117
  5. 5e4011
  6. 48300a
  7. 332105
  8. 1f1302
  9. 0d0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bf862c with less saturation

  1. bf862c
  2. bb883c
  3. b78949
  4. b28b54
  5. ae8c5f
  6. aa8e68
  7. a58f71
  8. a1907a
  9. 9c9182
  10. 97928b

Questions about #bf862c

What color is #bf862c?

#bf862c is bright amber. The closest named color is Gordal Olive. In RGB it is rgb(191, 134, 44), in HSL hsl(36.73, 62.55%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.172% 0.12341 74.251).

What colors go well with #bf862c?

The complementary color of #bf862c is #5b95dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d07850 and #9f962c. The triadic partners are #00aaa9 and #ae7bc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf862c?

Black text reads better on #bf862c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf862c a warm or cool color?

#bf862c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.123.