#bf8822 color: Auric
#bf8822 is rgb(191, 136, 34) in RGB and oklch(66.495% 0.12843 77.36) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #bf8822
#bf8822 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Auric (#c48919). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bf8822 mixed with white
Darker: #bf8822 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf8822 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf8822
What color is #bf8822?
#bf8822 is bright amber. The closest named color is Auric. In RGB it is rgb(191, 136, 34), in HSL hsl(38.98, 69.78%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.495% 0.12843 77.36).
What colors go well with #bf8822?
The complementary color of #bf8822 is #5f95e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d37949 and #9d9929. The triadic partners are #00abaf and #b479c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf8822?
Black text reads better on #bf8822: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf8822 a warm or cool color?
#bf8822 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.128.