#b79a2e color: Sahara
#b79a2e is rgb(183, 154, 46) in RGB and oklch(69.356% 0.12629 93.344) 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%
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About #b79a2e
#b79a2e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sahara (#b79826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b79a2e mixed with white
Darker: #b79a2e mixed with black
Calmer: #b79a2e with less saturation
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Questions about #b79a2e
What color is #b79a2e?
#b79a2e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sahara. In RGB it is rgb(183, 154, 46), in HSL hsl(47.3, 59.83%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.356% 0.12629 93.344).
What colors go well with #b79a2e?
The complementary color of #b79a2e is #8396ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d38a3f and #8da94a. The triadic partners are #00b0cb and #cb7dbd.
Is white or black text more readable on #b79a2e?
Black text reads better on #b79a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b79a2e a warm or cool color?
#b79a2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.126.