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#bf8828 color: Gordal Olive

#bf8828 is rgb(191, 136, 40) in RGB and oklch(66.532% 0.12564 76.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

66.5%
0.126
76°
  • 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
6.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #bf8828

#bf8828 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, 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: #bf8828 mixed with white

  1. bf8828
  2. c69445
  3. cca05c
  4. d3ac72
  5. d9b887
  6. e0c39b
  7. e6cfaf
  8. eddbc3
  9. f3e7d7
  10. f9f3eb

Darker: #bf8828 mixed with black

  1. bf8828
  2. a67521
  3. 8d631b
  4. 755215
  5. 5e410f
  6. 483109
  7. 332204
  8. 1f1302
  9. 0d0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bf8828 with less saturation

  1. bf8828
  2. bb8a3a
  3. b78b48
  4. b38d53
  5. ae8e5e
  6. aa8f68
  7. a69071
  8. a1917a
  9. 9d9283
  10. 98938b

Questions about #bf8828

What color is #bf8828?

#bf8828 is bright amber. The closest named color is Gordal Olive. In RGB it is rgb(191, 136, 40), in HSL hsl(38.15, 65.37%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.532% 0.12564 76.487).

What colors go well with #bf8828?

The complementary color of #bf8828 is #5f95e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2794d and #9e982c. The triadic partners are #00abae and #b27ac7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf8828?

Black text reads better on #bf8828: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf8828 a warm or cool color?

#bf8828 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.126.