#b79459 color: Barley Corn
#b79459 is rgb(183, 148, 89) in RGB and oklch(68.59% 0.08774 79.554) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 28%
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About #b79459
#b79459 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Barley Corn (#b6935c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b79459 mixed with white
Darker: #b79459 mixed with black
Calmer: #b79459 with less saturation
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Questions about #b79459
What color is #b79459?
#b79459 is soft amber. The closest named color is Barley Corn. In RGB it is rgb(183, 148, 89), in HSL hsl(37.66, 39.5%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.59% 0.08774 79.554).
What colors go well with #b79459?
The complementary color of #b79459 is #7a9bd1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c78a69 and #9e9f5d. The triadic partners are #4eabaf and #b289bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #b79459?
Black text reads better on #b79459: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b79459 a warm or cool color?
#b79459 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.088.