#b59226 color: Faint Gold
#b59226 is rgb(181, 146, 38) in RGB and oklch(67.431% 0.12585 89.628) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b59226
#b59226 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Faint Gold (#b59410). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b59226 mixed with white
Darker: #b59226 mixed with black
Calmer: #b59226 with less saturation
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Questions about #b59226
What color is #b59226?
#b59226 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Faint Gold. In RGB it is rgb(181, 146, 38), in HSL hsl(45.31, 65.3%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.431% 0.12585 89.628).
What colors go well with #b59226?
The complementary color of #b59226 is #7892e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf823e and #8da13f. The triadic partners are #00abc1 and #c179bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59226?
Black text reads better on #b59226: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59226 a warm or cool color?
#b59226 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.126.