#b79717 color: Sahara
#b79717 is rgb(183, 151, 23) in RGB and oklch(68.607% 0.13528 92.972) 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 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b79717
#b79717 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sahara (#b79826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b79717 mixed with white
Darker: #b79717 mixed with black
Calmer: #b79717 with less saturation
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Questions about #b79717
What color is #b79717?
#b79717 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sahara. In RGB it is rgb(183, 151, 23), in HSL hsl(48, 77.67%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.607% 0.13528 92.972).
What colors go well with #b79717?
The complementary color of #b79717 is #7f93ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48532 and #8ba73f. The triadic partners are #00afcc and #cb78be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b79717?
Black text reads better on #b79717: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b79717 a warm or cool color?
#b79717 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.135.