#b79737 color: Golden History
#b79737 is rgb(183, 151, 55) in RGB and oklch(68.801% 0.11856 90.189) 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 #b79737
#b79737 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden History (#bb993a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b79737 mixed with white
Darker: #b79737 mixed with black
Calmer: #b79737 with less saturation
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Questions about #b79737
What color is #b79737?
#b79737 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(183, 151, 55), in HSL hsl(45, 53.78%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.801% 0.11856 90.189).
What colors go well with #b79737?
The complementary color of #b79737 is #7e96e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d08848 and #91a54b. The triadic partners are #04aec3 and #c47fbd.
Is white or black text more readable on #b79737?
Black text reads better on #b79737: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b79737 a warm or cool color?
#b79737 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.119.