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#bf8e56 color: Bosc Pear

#bf8e56 is rgb(191, 142, 86) in RGB and oklch(68.198% 0.09419 68.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

68.2%
0.094
69°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #bf8e56

#bf8e56 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bosc Pear (#c09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bf8e56 mixed with white

  1. bf8e56
  2. c69967
  3. cca478
  4. d3af89
  5. d9bb9a
  6. e0c6ab
  7. e6d1bb
  8. ecddcc
  9. f3e8dd
  10. f9f3ee

Darker: #bf8e56 mixed with black

  1. bf8e56
  2. a67b4a
  3. 8d683e
  4. 755632
  5. 5e4427
  6. 48341c
  7. 332412
  8. 1f1508
  9. 0d0702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bf8e56 with less saturation

  1. bf8e56
  2. bb8f5e
  3. b89165
  4. b4926c
  5. b09373
  6. ad947a
  7. a99580
  8. a59687
  9. a1978d
  10. 9d9893

Questions about #bf8e56

What color is #bf8e56?

#bf8e56 is soft amber. The closest named color is Bosc Pear. In RGB it is rgb(191, 142, 86), in HSL hsl(32, 45.06%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.198% 0.09419 68.834).

What colors go well with #bf8e56?

The complementary color of #bf8e56 is #699ed1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb846d and #a79a52. The triadic partners are #46aca4 and #aa89c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf8e56?

Black text reads better on #bf8e56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf8e56 a warm or cool color?

#bf8e56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.094.