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#bfa166 color: Desert Moss

#bfa166 is rgb(191, 161, 102) in RGB and oklch(72.254% 0.08486 83.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

72.3%
0.085
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • olive-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #bfa166

#bfa166 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Desert Moss (#bea166). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #bfa166 mixed with white

  1. bfa166
  2. c5aa76
  3. ccb485
  4. d2bd94
  5. d8c6a3
  6. dfd0b3
  7. e5d9c2
  8. ece2d1
  9. f2ece0
  10. f9f5f0

Darker: #bfa166 mixed with black

  1. bfa166
  2. a68b58
  3. 8d764a
  4. 75623c
  5. 5e4e2f
  6. 483c23
  7. 332a17
  8. 1f190c
  9. 0d0904
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bfa166 with less saturation

  1. bfa166
  2. bca26d
  3. baa274
  4. b7a37b
  5. b5a381
  6. b2a488
  7. b0a48e
  8. ada494
  9. aaa59a
  10. a8a59f

Questions about #bfa166

What color is #bfa166?

#bfa166 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Desert Moss. In RGB it is rgb(191, 161, 102), in HSL hsl(39.78, 41.01%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.254% 0.08486 83.475).

What colors go well with #bfa166?

The complementary color of #bfa166 is #8aa5db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d09773 and #a5ac6d. The triadic partners are #5eb5bd and #c094c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfa166?

Black text reads better on #bfa166: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfa166 a warm or cool color?

#bfa166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.085.