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#b39b33 color: Sahara

#b39b33 is rgb(179, 155, 51) in RGB and oklch(69.206% 0.12323 95.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

69.2%
0.123
96°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #b39b33

#b39b33 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 96°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sahara (#b79826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #b39b33 mixed with white

  1. b39b33
  2. baa54d
  3. c2af63
  4. c9b978
  5. d1c38c
  6. d8cd9f
  7. e0d7b2
  8. e8e1c6
  9. efebd9
  10. f7f5ec

Darker: #b39b33 mixed with black

  1. b39b33
  2. 9b862b
  3. 847223
  4. 6e5e1c
  5. 584b14
  6. 43390d
  7. 2f2807
  8. 1d1803
  9. 0c0901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b39b33 with less saturation

  1. b39b33
  2. b19b43
  3. ae9c50
  4. ac9c5c
  5. aa9c66
  6. a79c70
  7. a59c7a
  8. a39c83
  9. a09c8b
  10. 9e9c94

Questions about #b39b33

What color is #b39b33?

#b39b33 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sahara. In RGB it is rgb(179, 155, 51), in HSL hsl(48.75, 55.65%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.206% 0.12323 95.823).

What colors go well with #b39b33?

The complementary color of #b39b33 is #8794e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8b3f and #89a950. The triadic partners are #00aecc and #cb7db9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b39b33?

Black text reads better on #b39b33: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b39b33 a warm or cool color?

#b39b33 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.123.