#b79d09 color: Perennial
#b79d09 is rgb(183, 157, 9) in RGB and oklch(69.832% 0.14237 97.057) 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 #b79d09
#b79d09 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perennial (#bc9b08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b79d09 mixed with white
Darker: #b79d09 mixed with black
Calmer: #b79d09 with less saturation
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Questions about #b79d09
What color is #b79d09?
#b79d09 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Perennial. In RGB it is rgb(183, 157, 9), in HSL hsl(51.03, 90.63%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.832% 0.14237 97.057).
What colors go well with #b79d09?
The complementary color of #b79d09 is #8894f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d88a25 and #86ae43. The triadic partners are #00b2d7 and #d579be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b79d09?
Black text reads better on #b79d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b79d09 a warm or cool color?
#b79d09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.142.