#bf8a31 color: Butter Base
#bf8a31 is rgb(191, 138, 49) in RGB and oklch(66.989% 0.12098 76.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #bf8a31
#bf8a31 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butter Base (#c28a35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bf8a31 mixed with white
Darker: #bf8a31 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf8a31 with less saturation
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What color is #bf8a31?
#bf8a31 is bright amber. The closest named color is Butter Base. In RGB it is rgb(191, 138, 49), in HSL hsl(37.61, 59.17%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.989% 0.12098 76.452).
What colors go well with #bf8a31?
The complementary color of #bf8a31 is #6297de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17c51 and #9f9a35. The triadic partners are #00abae and #b37dc7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf8a31?
Black text reads better on #bf8a31: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf8a31 a warm or cool color?
#bf8a31 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.121.