#bf8f40 color: Fervent Brass
#bf8f40 is rgb(191, 143, 64) in RGB and oklch(68.114% 0.11191 77.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #bf8f40
#bf8f40 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 77°.
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 Fervent Brass (#bc9042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bf8f40 mixed with white
Darker: #bf8f40 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf8f40 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf8f40
What color is #bf8f40?
#bf8f40 is bright amber. The closest named color is Fervent Brass. In RGB it is rgb(191, 143, 64), in HSL hsl(37.32, 49.8%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.114% 0.11191 77.266).
What colors go well with #bf8f40?
The complementary color of #bf8f40 is #6b9add. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1825a and #a09d44. The triadic partners are #1aadb1 and #b582c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf8f40?
Black text reads better on #bf8f40: 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 #bf8f40 a warm or cool color?
#bf8f40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.112.