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#b8a052 color: Woollen Mittens

#b8a052 is rgb(184, 160, 82) in RGB and oklch(71.071% 0.10208 92.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

71.1%
0.102
93°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #b8a052

#b8a052 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Woollen Mittens (#b59f55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b8a052 mixed with white

  1. b8a052
  2. bfa965
  3. c6b377
  4. cdbc88
  5. d4c699
  6. dbcfaa
  7. e2d9bb
  8. e9e2cc
  9. f0ecdd
  10. f8f5ee

Darker: #b8a052 mixed with black

  1. b8a052
  2. a08b46
  3. 88763b
  4. 71612f
  5. 5b4e25
  6. 453b1a
  7. 312911
  8. 1e1908
  9. 0c0902
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b8a052 with less saturation

  1. b8a052
  2. b6a05c
  3. b3a165
  4. b1a16e
  5. afa176
  6. ada17e
  7. aaa285
  8. a8a28d
  9. a6a294
  10. a4a29b

Questions about #b8a052

What color is #b8a052?

#b8a052 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Woollen Mittens. In RGB it is rgb(184, 160, 82), in HSL hsl(45.88, 41.8%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.071% 0.10208 92.563).

What colors go well with #b8a052?

The complementary color of #b8a052 is #8c9de2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf935c and #96ac62. The triadic partners are #45b2c7 and #c88abe.

Is white or black text more readable on #b8a052?

Black text reads better on #b8a052: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b8a052 a warm or cool color?

#b8a052 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.102.