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#b8902f color: Hokey Pokey

#b8902f is rgb(184, 144, 47) in RGB and oklch(67.4% 0.12069 85.384) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

67.4%
0.121
85°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b8902f

#b8902f is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hokey Pokey (#bb8e34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #b8902f mixed with white

  1. b8902f
  2. bf9b4a
  3. c6a660
  4. cdb175
  5. d4bc89
  6. dbc79d
  7. e3d2b1
  8. eadec4
  9. f1e9d8
  10. f8f4eb

Darker: #b8902f mixed with black

  1. b8902f
  2. a07d27
  3. 886a20
  4. 715719
  5. 5b4512
  6. 45340c
  7. 312406
  8. 1e1503
  9. 0c0701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b8902f with less saturation

  1. b8902f
  2. b5913f
  3. b1924c
  4. ae9357
  5. ab9362
  6. a7946c
  7. a49575
  8. a1957e
  9. 9d9686
  10. 9a968e

Questions about #b8902f

What color is #b8902f?

#b8902f is bright yellow. The closest named color is Hokey Pokey. In RGB it is rgb(184, 144, 47), in HSL hsl(42.48, 59.31%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.4% 0.12069 85.384).

What colors go well with #b8902f?

The complementary color of #b8902f is #7294e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8148 and #949f3f. The triadic partners are #00abba and #bc7bbf.

Is white or black text more readable on #b8902f?

Black text reads better on #b8902f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b8902f a warm or cool color?

#b8902f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.121.