#b8a538 color: Grassy Ochre
#b8a538 is rgb(184, 165, 56) in RGB and oklch(71.855% 0.12779 99.198) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b8a538
#b8a538 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Grassy Ochre (#b8a336). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b8a538 mixed with white
Darker: #b8a538 mixed with black
Calmer: #b8a538 with less saturation
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Questions about #b8a538
What color is #b8a538?
#b8a538 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Grassy Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(184, 165, 56), in HSL hsl(51.09, 53.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.855% 0.12779 99.198).
What colors go well with #b8a538?
The complementary color of #b8a538 is #949bf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d79440 and #8bb459. The triadic partners are #12b6da and #d883be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8a538?
Black text reads better on #b8a538: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8a538 a warm or cool color?
#b8a538 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.128.