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#b58630 color: Brass Yellow

#b58630 is rgb(181, 134, 48) in RGB and oklch(65.059% 0.11559 78.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

65.1%
0.116
79°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #b58630

#b58630 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brass Yellow (#b58735). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #b58630 mixed with white

  1. b58630
  2. bd9249
  3. c49e5f
  4. ccaa74
  5. d3b688
  6. dac29c
  7. e2ceb0
  8. e9dac3
  9. f0e6d7
  10. f8f3eb

Darker: #b58630 mixed with black

  1. b58630
  2. 9d7428
  3. 866221
  4. 6f511a
  5. 594013
  6. 44300c
  7. 302106
  8. 1d1303
  9. 0c0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b58630 with less saturation

  1. b58630
  2. b1873e
  3. ae894a
  4. aa8a55
  5. a68b5e
  6. a38c67
  7. 9f8c70
  8. 9b8d78
  9. 978e80
  10. 938f88

Questions about #b58630

What color is #b58630?

#b58630 is bright amber. The closest named color is Brass Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(181, 134, 48), in HSL hsl(38.8, 58.08%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.059% 0.11559 78.895).

What colors go well with #b58630?

The complementary color of #b58630 is #6390d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c8784c and #959537. The triadic partners are #00a4aa and #ad78bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b58630?

Black text reads better on #b58630: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b58630 a warm or cool color?

#b58630 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.116.