#b59237 color: Balsam Pear
#b59237 is rgb(181, 146, 55) in RGB and oklch(67.559% 0.11529 87.493) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 29%
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About #b59237
#b59237 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 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: #b59237 mixed with white
Darker: #b59237 mixed with black
Calmer: #b59237 with less saturation
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Questions about #b59237
What color is #b59237?
#b59237 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Balsam Pear. In RGB it is rgb(181, 146, 55), in HSL hsl(43.33, 53.39%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.559% 0.11529 87.493).
What colors go well with #b59237?
The complementary color of #b59237 is #7894de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc844a and #91a048. The triadic partners are #06aabb and #bd7dbb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59237?
Black text reads better on #b59237: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59237 a warm or cool color?
#b59237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.115.