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#b2a03e color: Martian

#b2a03e is rgb(178, 160, 62) in RGB and oklch(70.271% 0.11895 98.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

70.3%
0.119
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #b2a03e

#b2a03e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Martian (#aea132). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b2a03e mixed with white

  1. b2a03e
  2. b9a955
  3. c1b36a
  4. c8bc7d
  5. d0c690
  6. d8cfa3
  7. dfd9b5
  8. e7e2c8
  9. efecda
  10. f7f5ed

Darker: #b2a03e mixed with black

  1. b2a03e
  2. 9a8b35
  3. 83762b
  4. 6d6123
  5. 574e1a
  6. 433b12
  7. 2f290a
  8. 1d1904
  9. 0c0901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b2a03e with less saturation

  1. b2a03e
  2. b0a04c
  3. aea058
  4. aca062
  5. aaa06c
  6. a8a075
  7. a6a07e
  8. a5a087
  9. a3a08f
  10. a19f97

Questions about #b2a03e

What color is #b2a03e?

#b2a03e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Martian. In RGB it is rgb(178, 160, 62), in HSL hsl(50.69, 48.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.271% 0.11895 98.84).

What colors go well with #b2a03e?

The complementary color of #b2a03e is #8f97e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf9145 and #88ae5a. The triadic partners are #27b0d1 and #cf81b8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2a03e?

Black text reads better on #b2a03e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2a03e a warm or cool color?

#b2a03e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.119.