#b49c09 color: Kalliene Yellow
#b49c09 is rgb(180, 156, 9) in RGB and oklch(69.322% 0.14162 97.981) 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 #b49c09
#b49c09 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kalliene Yellow (#b59808). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b49c09 mixed with white
Darker: #b49c09 mixed with black
Calmer: #b49c09 with less saturation
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Questions about #b49c09
What color is #b49c09?
#b49c09 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Kalliene Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(180, 156, 9), in HSL hsl(51.58, 90.48%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.322% 0.14162 97.981).
What colors go well with #b49c09?
The complementary color of #b49c09 is #8992f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d58923 and #83ac44. The triadic partners are #00b0d6 and #d477bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b49c09?
Black text reads better on #b49c09: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b49c09 a warm or cool color?
#b49c09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.142.