#b1990b color: Sunken Gold
#b1990b is rgb(177, 153, 11) in RGB and oklch(68.388% 0.13917 97.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b1990b
#b1990b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sunken Gold (#b29700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b1990b mixed with white
Darker: #b1990b mixed with black
Calmer: #b1990b with less saturation
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Questions about #b1990b
What color is #b1990b?
#b1990b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sunken Gold. In RGB it is rgb(177, 153, 11), in HSL hsl(51.33, 88.3%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.388% 0.13917 97.716).
What colors go well with #b1990b?
The complementary color of #b1990b is #868fee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d18723 and #81a942. The triadic partners are #00add2 and #cf75b8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b1990b?
Black text reads better on #b1990b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b1990b a warm or cool color?
#b1990b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.139.