#b8a53e color: Brass
#b8a53e is rgb(184, 165, 62) in RGB and oklch(71.907% 0.1234 98.747) 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 #b8a53e
#b8a53e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b8a53e mixed with white
Darker: #b8a53e mixed with black
Calmer: #b8a53e with less saturation
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Questions about #b8a53e
What color is #b8a53e?
#b8a53e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brass. In RGB it is rgb(184, 165, 62), in HSL hsl(50.66, 49.59%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.907% 0.1234 98.747).
What colors go well with #b8a53e?
The complementary color of #b8a53e is #949bf0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d69545 and #8db35c. The triadic partners are #23b6d8 and #d685be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8a53e?
Black text reads better on #b8a53e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8a53e a warm or cool color?
#b8a53e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.123.