#b8a50b color: Sulphine Yellow
#b8a50b is rgb(184, 165, 11) in RGB and oklch(71.638% 0.14752 100.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 28%
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About #b8a50b
#b8a50b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphine Yellow (#baa600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b8a50b mixed with white
Darker: #b8a50b mixed with black
Calmer: #b8a50b with less saturation
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Questions about #b8a50b
What color is #b8a50b?
#b8a50b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphine Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(184, 165, 11), in HSL hsl(53.41, 88.72%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.638% 0.14752 100.947).
What colors go well with #b8a50b?
The complementary color of #b8a50b is #9497fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc911c and #82b64c. The triadic partners are #00b7e4 and #e07cbf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8a50b?
Black text reads better on #b8a50b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8a50b a warm or cool color?
#b8a50b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.148.