#b49e12 color: Wet Leaf
#b49e12 is rgb(180, 158, 18) in RGB and oklch(69.77% 0.14098 98.924) 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 #b49e12
#b49e12 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wet Leaf (#b9a023). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b49e12 mixed with white
Darker: #b49e12 mixed with black
Calmer: #b49e12 with less saturation
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Questions about #b49e12
What color is #b49e12?
#b49e12 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Wet Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(180, 158, 18), in HSL hsl(51.85, 81.82%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.77% 0.14098 98.924).
What colors go well with #b49e12?
The complementary color of #b49e12 is #8c93f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d58b24 and #82ae47. The triadic partners are #00b1d8 and #d679bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b49e12?
Black text reads better on #b49e12: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b49e12 a warm or cool color?
#b49e12 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.141.