#b38533 color: Brass Yellow
#b38533 is rgb(179, 133, 51) in RGB and oklch(64.66% 0.11241 78.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 30%
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About #b38533
#b38533 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass Yellow (#b58735). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b38533 mixed with white
Darker: #b38533 mixed with black
Calmer: #b38533 with less saturation
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Questions about #b38533
What color is #b38533?
#b38533 is bright amber. The closest named color is Brass Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(179, 133, 51), in HSL hsl(38.44, 55.65%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.66% 0.11241 78.58).
What colors go well with #b38533?
The complementary color of #b38533 is #638fd2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5784e and #949339. The triadic partners are #00a2a7 and #ab77ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #b38533?
White text reads better on #b38533: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b38533 a warm or cool color?
#b38533 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.112.