#b79c2d color: Buddha Gold
#b79c2d is rgb(183, 156, 45) in RGB and oklch(69.77% 0.12818 94.776) 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 #b79c2d
#b79c2d is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Gold (#bc9b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b79c2d mixed with white
Darker: #b79c2d mixed with black
Calmer: #b79c2d with less saturation
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Questions about #b79c2d
What color is #b79c2d?
#b79c2d is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(183, 156, 45), in HSL hsl(48.26, 60.53%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.77% 0.12818 94.776).
What colors go well with #b79c2d?
The complementary color of #b79c2d is #8696ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48b3d and #8cab4c. The triadic partners are #00b1cf and #ce7ebd.
Is white or black text more readable on #b79c2d?
Black text reads better on #b79c2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b79c2d a warm or cool color?
#b79c2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.128.