#b59a16 color: Kalliene Yellow
#b59a16 is rgb(181, 154, 22) in RGB and oklch(69.031% 0.13716 95.927) 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 #b59a16
#b59a16 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kalliene Yellow (#b59808). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b59a16 mixed with white
Darker: #b59a16 mixed with black
Calmer: #b59a16 with less saturation
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Questions about #b59a16
What color is #b59a16?
#b59a16 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Kalliene Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(181, 154, 22), in HSL hsl(49.81, 78.33%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.031% 0.13716 95.927).
What colors go well with #b59a16?
The complementary color of #b59a16 is #8592ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4882c and #86aa43. The triadic partners are #00afd1 and #cf78bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59a16?
Black text reads better on #b59a16: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59a16 a warm or cool color?
#b59a16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.137.