#b88e25

Color #b88e25

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 6.66 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b88e25

RGB

rgb(184, 142, 37)

HSL

hsl(42.9, 66.5%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.9, 79.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 79.9%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(61.37, 6.09, 57.68)

LCH

lch(61.37, 58, 83.97)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.1254, 85.15)

HWB

hwb(42.9, 14.5%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#254fb8

Analogous

#b84525

#b88e25

#98b825

Triadic

#b88e25

#25b88e

#8e25b8

Split-complementary

#b88e25

#2598b8

#4525b8

Tetradic

#b88e25

#4fb825

#254fb8

#8e25b8

Square

#b88e25

#25b845

#254fb8

#b82598

Shades

Color #b88e25 mixed toward black.

#99761f

#7b5f19

#5c4712

#3d2f0c

#1f1806

Tints

Color #b88e25 mixed toward white.

#d7a936

#dfba5f

#e7cb87

#efddaf

#f7eed7

Tones

Color #b88e25 mixed toward gray.

#ac8931

#9f833d

#937e4a

#877956

#7b7462

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a750 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#aaad56 · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#b66468 · ΔE 34.9

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b88e25;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b88e25]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#b88e25 (#b88e25) is rgb(184, 142, 37) in RGB.

No, #b88e25 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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