#b38737 color: Brass Yellow
#b38737 is rgb(179, 135, 55) in RGB and oklch(65.1% 0.11016 79.436) 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 #b38737
#b38737 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass Yellow (#b58735). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b38737 mixed with white
Darker: #b38737 mixed with black
Calmer: #b38737 with less saturation
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Questions about #b38737
What color is #b38737?
#b38737 is bright amber. The closest named color is Brass Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(179, 135, 55), in HSL hsl(38.71, 52.99%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.1% 0.11016 79.436).
What colors go well with #b38737?
The complementary color of #b38737 is #6690d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c57a50 and #94953e. The triadic partners are #04a3a9 and #ad79ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #b38737?
Black text reads better on #b38737: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b38737 a warm or cool color?
#b38737 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.11.