#b8a342 color: Sea Squash
#b8a342 is rgb(184, 163, 66) in RGB and oklch(71.52% 0.11864 97.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 28%
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About #b8a342
#b8a342 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Squash (#baa243). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b8a342 mixed with white
Darker: #b8a342 mixed with black
Calmer: #b8a342 with less saturation
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Questions about #b8a342
What color is #b8a342?
#b8a342 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sea Squash. In RGB it is rgb(184, 163, 66), in HSL hsl(49.32, 47.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.52% 0.11864 97.037).
What colors go well with #b8a342?
The complementary color of #b8a342 is #919ced. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4944b and #8fb15c. The triadic partners are #2bb5d3 and #d285be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8a342?
Black text reads better on #b8a342: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8a342 a warm or cool color?
#b8a342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.119.