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#b88b02 color: Loden Yellow

#b88b02 is rgb(184, 139, 2) in RGB and oklch(66.191% 0.13518 85.421) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

66.2%
0.135
85°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b88b02

#b88b02 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Loden Yellow (#b68b13). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #b88b02 mixed with white

  1. b88b02
  2. bf9736
  3. c6a252
  4. cdae6a
  5. d5b980
  6. dcc595
  7. e3d1ab
  8. eadcc0
  9. f1e8d5
  10. f8f3ea

Darker: #b88b02 mixed with black

  1. b88b02
  2. a07801
  3. 886601
  4. 715401
  5. 5b4300
  6. 453200
  7. 312300
  8. 1e1400
  9. 0c0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b88b02 with less saturation

  1. b88b02
  2. b48c29
  3. b18d3c
  4. ad8e4a
  5. a98f57
  6. a69062
  7. a2916d
  8. 9e9177
  9. 9a9280
  10. 96928a

Questions about #b88b02

What color is #b88b02?

#b88b02 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Loden Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(184, 139, 2), in HSL hsl(45.16, 97.85%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.191% 0.13518 85.421).

What colors go well with #b88b02?

The complementary color of #b88b02 is #6a8fe5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17a36 and #909c29. The triadic partners are #00a9ba and #bc74c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b88b02?

Black text reads better on #b88b02: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b88b02 a warm or cool color?

#b88b02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.135.