#b79b3e color: Gold Taffeta
#b79b3e is rgb(183, 155, 62) in RGB and oklch(69.699% 0.11583 92.276) 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 #b79b3e
#b79b3e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Taffeta (#bb9a39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b79b3e mixed with white
Darker: #b79b3e mixed with black
Calmer: #b79b3e with less saturation
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Questions about #b79b3e
What color is #b79b3e?
#b79b3e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Gold Taffeta. In RGB it is rgb(183, 155, 62), in HSL hsl(46.12, 49.39%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.699% 0.11583 92.276).
What colors go well with #b79b3e?
The complementary color of #b79b3e is #8598e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d08c4c and #91a953. The triadic partners are #20b0c7 and #c882bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #b79b3e?
Black text reads better on #b79b3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b79b3e a warm or cool color?
#b79b3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.116.