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#cf8000 color: Bamboo Brown

#cf8000 is rgb(207, 128, 0) in RGB and oklch(66.818% 0.14714 67.503) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

66.8%
0.147
68°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #cf8000

#cf8000 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bamboo Brown (#c87f00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cf8000 mixed with white

  1. cf8000
  2. d58d35
  3. da9a51
  4. dfa769
  5. e5b380
  6. e9c095
  7. eecdab
  8. f3d9c0
  9. f7e6d5
  10. fbf2ea

Darker: #cf8000 mixed with black

  1. cf8000
  2. b46e00
  3. 995d00
  4. 7f4d00
  5. 673d00
  6. 4f2e00
  7. 381f00
  8. 231200
  9. 100600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cf8000 with less saturation

  1. cf8000
  2. ca8328
  3. c4853c
  4. bf884b
  5. b98a58
  6. b38c63
  7. ad8e6e
  8. a79078
  9. a19282
  10. 9b938b

Questions about #cf8000

What color is #cf8000?

#cf8000 is bright amber. The closest named color is Bamboo Brown. In RGB it is rgb(207, 128, 0), in HSL hsl(37.1, 100%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.818% 0.14714 67.503).

What colors go well with #cf8000?

The complementary color of #cf8000 is #3b9aea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df704e and #ae9400. The triadic partners are #00aea3 and #ad7ada.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf8000?

Black text reads better on #cf8000: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf8000 a warm or cool color?

#cf8000 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.147.