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#b3a02c color: Martian

#b3a02c is rgb(179, 160, 44) in RGB and oklch(70.222% 0.1314 99.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

70.2%
0.131
100°
  • 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
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #b3a02c

#b3a02c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, 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: #b3a02c mixed with white

  1. b3a02c
  2. baaa49
  3. c2b361
  4. c9bd76
  5. d0c68a
  6. d8d09e
  7. e0d9b2
  8. e7e3c5
  9. efecd8
  10. f7f6ec

Darker: #b3a02c mixed with black

  1. b3a02c
  2. 9b8b25
  3. 84761e
  4. 6e6117
  5. 584e11
  6. 433b0a
  7. 2f2905
  8. 1d1902
  9. 0c0901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b3a02c with less saturation

  1. b3a02c
  2. b1a03f
  3. afa04e
  4. ada05b
  5. aba066
  6. a9a071
  7. a7a07b
  8. a5a084
  9. a3a08d
  10. a19f96

Questions about #b3a02c

What color is #b3a02c?

#b3a02c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Martian. In RGB it is rgb(179, 160, 44), in HSL hsl(51.56, 60.54%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.222% 0.1314 99.549).

What colors go well with #b3a02c?

The complementary color of #b3a02c is #8f95ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d38f35 and #84af52. The triadic partners are #00b1d7 and #d47db9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b3a02c?

Black text reads better on #b3a02c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b3a02c a warm or cool color?

#b3a02c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.131.