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#b8a126 color: Wet Leaf

#b8a126 is rgb(184, 161, 38) in RGB and oklch(70.882% 0.13552 97.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

70.9%
0.136
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #b8a126

#b8a126 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wet Leaf (#b9a023). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b8a126 mixed with white

  1. b8a126
  2. bfab46
  3. c6b45f
  4. cdbd75
  5. d4c789
  6. dbd09d
  7. e2dab1
  8. e9e3c5
  9. f0ecd8
  10. f8f6ec

Darker: #b8a126 mixed with black

  1. b8a126
  2. a08b20
  3. 887619
  4. 716213
  5. 5b4e0d
  6. 453c08
  7. 312a04
  8. 1e1902
  9. 0c0901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b8a126 with less saturation

  1. b8a126
  2. b6a13c
  3. b3a24c
  4. b1a259
  5. afa266
  6. aca271
  7. aaa27b
  8. a8a285
  9. a5a28f
  10. a3a198

Questions about #b8a126

What color is #b8a126?

#b8a126 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Wet Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(184, 161, 38), in HSL hsl(50.55, 65.77%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.882% 0.13552 97.861).

What colors go well with #b8a126?

The complementary color of #b8a126 is #8e97f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d88f33 and #89b14e. The triadic partners are #00b4d9 and #d77ebf.

Is white or black text more readable on #b8a126?

Black text reads better on #b8a126: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b8a126 a warm or cool color?

#b8a126 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.136.