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#b39049 color: Venetian Gold

#b39049 is rgb(179, 144, 73) in RGB and oklch(67.133% 0.09903 83.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

67.1%
0.099
83°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #b39049

#b39049 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Venetian Gold (#b39142). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b39049 mixed with white

  1. b39049
  2. bb9b5d
  3. c2a66f
  4. cab181
  5. d1bc93
  6. d9c7a5
  7. e0d2b7
  8. e8ddc9
  9. f0e8db
  10. f7f4ed

Darker: #b39049 mixed with black

  1. b39049
  2. 9b7d3e
  3. 846a34
  4. 6e572a
  5. 584520
  6. 433417
  7. 2f240e
  8. 1d1506
  9. 0c0702
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b39049 with less saturation

  1. b39049
  2. b09153
  3. ad925c
  4. aa9264
  5. a7936c
  6. a49373
  7. a2947a
  8. 9f9481
  9. 9c9588
  10. 99958f

Questions about #b39049

What color is #b39049?

#b39049 is bright amber. The closest named color is Venetian Gold. In RGB it is rgb(179, 144, 73), in HSL hsl(40.19, 42.06%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.133% 0.09903 83.269).

What colors go well with #b39049?

The complementary color of #b39049 is #7695d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5845a and #969c51. The triadic partners are #37a7b1 and #b381b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b39049?

Black text reads better on #b39049: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b39049 a warm or cool color?

#b39049 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.099.