#b18737 color: Brass Yellow
#b18737 is rgb(177, 135, 55) in RGB and oklch(64.879% 0.10919 80.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 31%
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About #b18737
#b18737 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass Yellow (#b58735). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b18737 mixed with white
Darker: #b18737 mixed with black
Calmer: #b18737 with less saturation
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Questions about #b18737
What color is #b18737?
#b18737 is bright amber. The closest named color is Brass Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(177, 135, 55), in HSL hsl(39.34, 52.59%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.879% 0.10919 80.647).
What colors go well with #b18737?
The complementary color of #b18737 is #688fd1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c47a4e and #92953f. The triadic partners are #09a2aa and #ad78b8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b18737?
Black text reads better on #b18737: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b18737 a warm or cool color?
#b18737 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.109.