#bf9231 color: Wheat Beer
#bf9231 is rgb(191, 146, 49) in RGB and oklch(68.575% 0.12287 82.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #bf9231
#bf9231 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wheat Beer (#bf923b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bf9231 mixed with white
Darker: #bf9231 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf9231 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf9231
What color is #bf9231?
#bf9231 is bright amber. The closest named color is Wheat Beer. In RGB it is rgb(191, 146, 49), in HSL hsl(40.99, 59.17%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.575% 0.12287 82.707).
What colors go well with #bf9231?
The complementary color of #bf9231 is #7199e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5834d and #9ba23e. The triadic partners are #00b0bb and #be7fc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf9231?
Black text reads better on #bf9231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf9231 a warm or cool color?
#bf9231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.123.