#b59a2c color: Sahara
#b59a2c is rgb(181, 154, 44) in RGB and oklch(69.142% 0.12719 94.625) 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 #b59a2c
#b59a2c is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sahara (#b79826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b59a2c mixed with white
Darker: #b59a2c mixed with black
Calmer: #b59a2c with less saturation
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Questions about #b59a2c
What color is #b59a2c?
#b59a2c is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sahara. In RGB it is rgb(181, 154, 44), in HSL hsl(48.18, 60.89%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.142% 0.12719 94.625).
What colors go well with #b59a2c?
The complementary color of #b59a2c is #8594ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2893c and #8aa94b. The triadic partners are #00afcc and #cb7cbb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59a2c?
Black text reads better on #b59a2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59a2c a warm or cool color?
#b59a2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.127.