#b59209 color: Faint Gold
#b59209 is rgb(181, 146, 9) in RGB and oklch(67.318% 0.13591 91.368) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b59209
#b59209 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.136 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 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Faint Gold (#b59410). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b59209 mixed with white
Darker: #b59209 mixed with black
Calmer: #b59209 with less saturation
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Questions about #b59209
What color is #b59209?
#b59209 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Faint Gold. In RGB it is rgb(181, 146, 9), in HSL hsl(47.79, 90.53%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.318% 0.13591 91.368).
What colors go well with #b59209?
The complementary color of #b59209 is #7890ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1802f and #89a337. The triadic partners are #00abc6 and #c675bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59209?
Black text reads better on #b59209: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59209 a warm or cool color?
#b59209 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.136.