#b8a23d color: Sea Squash
#b8a23d is rgb(184, 162, 61) in RGB and oklch(71.261% 0.12178 96.834) 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%
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About #b8a23d
#b8a23d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Squash (#baa243). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b8a23d mixed with white
Darker: #b8a23d mixed with black
Calmer: #b8a23d with less saturation
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Questions about #b8a23d
What color is #b8a23d?
#b8a23d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sea Squash. In RGB it is rgb(184, 162, 61), in HSL hsl(49.27, 50.2%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.261% 0.12178 96.834).
What colors go well with #b8a23d?
The complementary color of #b8a23d is #8f9bee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d59247 and #8eb059. The triadic partners are #1fb4d3 and #d284be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8a23d?
Black text reads better on #b8a23d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8a23d a warm or cool color?
#b8a23d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.122.