#b79959 color: Escapade Gold
#b79959 is rgb(183, 153, 89) in RGB and oklch(69.615% 0.09021 84.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 28%
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About #b79959
#b79959 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Escapade Gold (#b89b59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b79959 mixed with white
Darker: #b79959 mixed with black
Calmer: #b79959 with less saturation
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Questions about #b79959
What color is #b79959?
#b79959 is soft amber. The closest named color is Escapade Gold. In RGB it is rgb(183, 153, 89), in HSL hsl(40.85, 39.5%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.615% 0.09021 84.98).
What colors go well with #b79959?
The complementary color of #b79959 is #829cd6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c98e66 and #9ba461. The triadic partners are #4eadb8 and #ba8abc.
Is white or black text more readable on #b79959?
Black text reads better on #b79959: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b79959 a warm or cool color?
#b79959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.09.