#b59c3e color: Gold Taffeta
#b59c3e is rgb(181, 156, 62) in RGB and oklch(69.711% 0.11616 94.221) 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 #b59c3e
#b59c3e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Taffeta (#bb9a39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b59c3e mixed with white
Darker: #b59c3e mixed with black
Calmer: #b59c3e with less saturation
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Questions about #b59c3e
What color is #b59c3e?
#b59c3e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Gold Taffeta. In RGB it is rgb(181, 156, 62), in HSL hsl(47.39, 48.97%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.711% 0.11616 94.221).
What colors go well with #b59c3e?
The complementary color of #b59c3e is #8897e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8d4a and #8eaa55. The triadic partners are #23afca and #c981bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59c3e?
Black text reads better on #b59c3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59c3e a warm or cool color?
#b59c3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.116.