#bf8a36 color: Butter Base
#bf8a36 is rgb(191, 138, 54) in RGB and oklch(67.032% 0.11791 75.408) 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 #bf8a36
#bf8a36 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 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: #bf8a36 mixed with white
Darker: #bf8a36 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf8a36 with less saturation
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What color is #bf8a36?
#bf8a36 is bright amber. The closest named color is Butter Base. In RGB it is rgb(191, 138, 54), in HSL hsl(36.79, 55.92%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.032% 0.11791 75.408).
What colors go well with #bf8a36?
The complementary color of #bf8a36 is #6297dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17d55 and #a09938. The triadic partners are #00abac and #b17ec7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf8a36?
Black text reads better on #bf8a36: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf8a36 a warm or cool color?
#bf8a36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.118.