#b59228 color: Balsam Pear
#b59228 is rgb(181, 146, 40) in RGB and oklch(67.443% 0.12478 89.428) 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%
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About #b59228
#b59228 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Balsam Pear (#b19338). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b59228 mixed with white
Darker: #b59228 mixed with black
Calmer: #b59228 with less saturation
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Questions about #b59228
What color is #b59228?
#b59228 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Balsam Pear. In RGB it is rgb(181, 146, 40), in HSL hsl(45.11, 63.8%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.443% 0.12478 89.428).
What colors go well with #b59228?
The complementary color of #b59228 is #7892e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce823f and #8ea140. The triadic partners are #00abc0 and #c179bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59228?
Black text reads better on #b59228: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59228 a warm or cool color?
#b59228 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.125.