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#bf8826 color: Gordal Olive

#bf8826 is rgb(191, 136, 38) in RGB and oklch(66.519% 0.12661 76.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

66.5%
0.127
77°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #bf8826

#bf8826 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, 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: #bf8826 mixed with white

  1. bf8826
  2. c69444
  3. cca05b
  4. d3ac71
  5. d9b886
  6. e0c39a
  7. e6cfae
  8. ecdbc3
  9. f3e7d7
  10. f9f3eb

Darker: #bf8826 mixed with black

  1. bf8826
  2. a67520
  3. 8d6319
  4. 755213
  5. 5e410d
  6. 483108
  7. 332204
  8. 1f1302
  9. 0d0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bf8826 with less saturation

  1. bf8826
  2. bb8a38
  3. b78b47
  4. b38d53
  5. ae8e5e
  6. aa8f68
  7. a69071
  8. a1917a
  9. 9d9283
  10. 98938b

Questions about #bf8826

What color is #bf8826?

#bf8826 is bright amber. The closest named color is Gordal Olive. In RGB it is rgb(191, 136, 38), in HSL hsl(38.43, 66.81%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.519% 0.12661 76.796).

What colors go well with #bf8826?

The complementary color of #bf8826 is #5f95e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2794c and #9d982b. The triadic partners are #00abae and #b37ac7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf8826?

Black text reads better on #bf8826: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf8826 a warm or cool color?

#bf8826 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.127.