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#b0902b color: Balsam Pear

#b0902b is rgb(176, 144, 43) in RGB and oklch(66.525% 0.12081 90.51) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

66.5%
0.121
91°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #b0902b

#b0902b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Balsam Pear (#b19338). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #b0902b mixed with white

  1. b0902b
  2. b89b47
  3. c0a65e
  4. c7b173
  5. cfbc88
  6. d7c79c
  7. dfd2b0
  8. e7ddc3
  9. efe9d7
  10. f7f4eb

Darker: #b0902b mixed with black

  1. b0902b
  2. 997d24
  3. 826a1d
  4. 6c5716
  5. 564510
  6. 42340a
  7. 2e2405
  8. 1c1502
  9. 0b0701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b0902b with less saturation

  1. b0902b
  2. ad913c
  3. aa9149
  4. a89255
  5. a5925f
  6. a29369
  7. 9f9372
  8. 9c937b
  9. 999383
  10. 96948c

Questions about #b0902b

What color is #b0902b?

#b0902b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Balsam Pear. In RGB it is rgb(176, 144, 43), in HSL hsl(45.56, 60.73%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.525% 0.12081 90.51).

What colors go well with #b0902b?

The complementary color of #b0902b is #788fde. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9813f and #8a9f42. The triadic partners are #00a7bd and #be77b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b0902b?

Black text reads better on #b0902b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b0902b a warm or cool color?

#b0902b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.121.