#bf8b2e color: Butter Base
#bf8b2e is rgb(191, 139, 46) in RGB and oklch(67.162% 0.12287 77.795) 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 #bf8b2e
#bf8b2e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butter Base (#c28a35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bf8b2e mixed with white
Darker: #bf8b2e mixed with black
Calmer: #bf8b2e with less saturation
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Questions about #bf8b2e
What color is #bf8b2e?
#bf8b2e is bright amber. The closest named color is Butter Base. In RGB it is rgb(191, 139, 46), in HSL hsl(38.48, 61.18%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.162% 0.12287 77.795).
What colors go well with #bf8b2e?
The complementary color of #bf8b2e is #6497e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d27d4f and #9e9b34. The triadic partners are #00acb1 and #b57cc7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf8b2e?
Black text reads better on #bf8b2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf8b2e a warm or cool color?
#bf8b2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.123.