#B08034
- RGB
- 176, 128, 52
- Brightness
- 138.5
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 37°, 54%, 45%
- HSV V %
- 69%
- Lab
- 57.0, 11.0, 56.6
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 27%, 70%, 31%
- PNG size
- 6.6 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, vivid warm hue
Black text
5.98:1
AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
White text
3.51:1
Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
Recommended text: Black (5.98:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #B08034
Common Name: Amber Brown
RGB: rgb(176, 128, 52)
HSL: hsl(42, 50%, 47%)
Contrast Ratio vs White: 6.8 (Passes AA)
Contrast Ratio vs Black: 12.7 (Passes AAA)
Mood:
Amber Brown exudes a rich, warm, and earthy feeling, making it ideal for a natural yet luxurious aesthetic. This color tends to evoke a sense of warmth and stability, often associated with wood, autumn leaves, or a golden sunset. It can bring a comforting touch to designs that require a grounded, rustic feel, while still holding a hint of opulence.
Close Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700: BUFF #C48445 (ΔE=9.09)
- BS 2660 Colours for Building and Decorative Paints: Mustard #BFA154 (ΔE=14.42)
- Pantone FHI: Chai Tea #B28330 (ΔE=3.17)
- Pantone Solid Coated: PANTONE 7510 C #CB8F42 (ΔE=8.38)
Why Designers Use It:
- Amber Brown is favored for creating a cozy, vintage aesthetic in design, commonly seen in interior decor, especially in spaces aiming for rustic or retro vibes.
- It brings a luxurious touch when used in fashion and product packaging, evoking a sense of tradition and sophistication.
- Frequently used in the automotive industry, especially for vintage car interiors or details where a classic, timeless look is desired.
- In textiles, Amber Brown provides a warm undertone that pairs well with deeper, earthier tones, making it a preferred choice in upholstery and curtains for a natural, homely ambiance.
- Amber Brown finds utility in branding for eco-friendly or artisanal products, representing authenticity, craftsmanship, and organic qualities.