#b49217 color: Faint Gold
#b49217 is rgb(180, 146, 23) in RGB and oklch(67.252% 0.1321 91.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 29%
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About #b49217
#b49217 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Faint Gold (#b59410). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b49217 mixed with white
Darker: #b49217 mixed with black
Calmer: #b49217 with less saturation
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Questions about #b49217
What color is #b49217?
#b49217 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Faint Gold. In RGB it is rgb(180, 146, 23), in HSL hsl(47.01, 77.34%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.252% 0.1321 91.31).
What colors go well with #b49217?
The complementary color of #b49217 is #7990e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8134 and #8aa23b. The triadic partners are #00aac4 and #c476bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b49217?
Black text reads better on #b49217: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b49217 a warm or cool color?
#b49217 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.132.