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#b59d55 color: Woollen Mittens

#b59d55 is rgb(181, 157, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.191% 0.0962 91.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

70.2%
0.096
91°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #b59d55

#b59d55 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Woollen Mittens (#b59f55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b59d55 mixed with white

  1. b59d55
  2. bca767
  3. c3b078
  4. cbba89
  5. d2c49a
  6. d9ceab
  7. e1d7bc
  8. e8e1cc
  9. f0ebdd
  10. f7f5ee

Darker: #b59d55 mixed with black

  1. b59d55
  2. 9d8849
  3. 86733d
  4. 6f5f31
  5. 594c26
  6. 443a1c
  7. 302811
  8. 1d1808
  9. 0c0902
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b59d55 with less saturation

  1. b59d55
  2. b39d5e
  3. b19e66
  4. ae9e6e
  5. ac9e76
  6. aa9e7d
  7. a89f84
  8. a59f8b
  9. a39f92
  10. a19f98

Questions about #b59d55

What color is #b59d55?

#b59d55 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Woollen Mittens. In RGB it is rgb(181, 157, 85), in HSL hsl(45, 39.34%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.191% 0.0962 91.375).

What colors go well with #b59d55?

The complementary color of #b59d55 is #899cdb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb915f and #96a863. The triadic partners are #4aafc1 and #c289ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #b59d55?

Black text reads better on #b59d55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b59d55 a warm or cool color?

#b59d55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.096.