#b59e05 color: Wet Leaf
#b59e05 is rgb(181, 158, 5) in RGB and oklch(69.839% 0.14371 98.692) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b59e05
#b59e05 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wet Leaf (#b9a023). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b59e05 mixed with white
Darker: #b59e05 mixed with black
Calmer: #b59e05 with less saturation
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Questions about #b59e05
What color is #b59e05?
#b59e05 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Wet Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(181, 158, 5), in HSL hsl(52.16, 94.62%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.839% 0.14371 98.692).
What colors go well with #b59e05?
The complementary color of #b59e05 is #8b93f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78b1f and #82af45. The triadic partners are #00b2da and #d778bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59e05?
Black text reads better on #b59e05: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59e05 a warm or cool color?
#b59e05 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.144.