#b59234 color: Balsam Pear
#b59234 is rgb(181, 146, 52) in RGB and oklch(67.533% 0.11739 87.948) 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 #b59234
#b59234 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Balsam Pear (#b19338). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b59234 mixed with white
Darker: #b59234 mixed with black
Calmer: #b59234 with less saturation
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Questions about #b59234
What color is #b59234?
#b59234 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Balsam Pear. In RGB it is rgb(181, 146, 52), in HSL hsl(43.72, 55.36%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.533% 0.11739 87.948).
What colors go well with #b59234?
The complementary color of #b59234 is #7893df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc8348 and #91a046. The triadic partners are #00aabc and #be7cbb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59234?
Black text reads better on #b59234: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59234 a warm or cool color?
#b59234 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.117.