#b49720 color: Sahara
#b49720 is rgb(180, 151, 32) in RGB and oklch(68.339% 0.13136 94.062) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b49720
#b49720 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sahara (#b79826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b49720 mixed with white
Darker: #b49720 mixed with black
Calmer: #b49720 with less saturation
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Questions about #b49720
What color is #b49720?
#b49720 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sahara. In RGB it is rgb(180, 151, 32), in HSL hsl(48.24, 69.81%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.339% 0.13136 94.062).
What colors go well with #b49720?
The complementary color of #b49720 is #8192ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d18635 and #88a743. The triadic partners are #00adcb and #ca79bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b49720?
Black text reads better on #b49720: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b49720 a warm or cool color?
#b49720 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.131.