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#bf901c color: Moutarde de Bénichon

#bf901c is rgb(191, 144, 28) in RGB and oklch(68.047% 0.13254 83.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

68%
0.133
84°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • 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 #bf901c

#bf901c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 84°.

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 Moutarde de Bénichon (#bf9005). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bf901c mixed with white

  1. bf901c
  2. c69b3f
  3. cca659
  4. d3b16f
  5. d9bd85
  6. dfc89a
  7. e6d3ae
  8. ecdec2
  9. f2e9d6
  10. f9f4eb

Darker: #bf901c mixed with black

  1. bf901c
  2. a67d17
  3. 8d6a12
  4. 75570d
  5. 5e4508
  6. 483405
  7. 332402
  8. 1f1501
  9. 0d0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bf901c with less saturation

  1. bf901c
  2. bb9134
  3. b89244
  4. b49452
  5. b0945e
  6. ac9569
  7. a89673
  8. a4977d
  9. a09786
  10. 9c988f

Questions about #bf901c

What color is #bf901c?

#bf901c is bright amber. The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon. In RGB it is rgb(191, 144, 28), in HSL hsl(42.7, 74.43%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.047% 0.13254 83.758).

What colors go well with #bf901c?

The complementary color of #bf901c is #6e96ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d77f41 and #98a131. The triadic partners are #00afbd and #c07bc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf901c?

Black text reads better on #bf901c: 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 #bf901c a warm or cool color?

#bf901c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.133.