#b8a85d color: Yellow Maize
#b8a85d is rgb(184, 168, 93) in RGB and oklch(72.905% 0.0977 97.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 28%
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About #b8a85d
#b8a85d is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Maize (#c0a85a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #b8a85d mixed with white
Darker: #b8a85d mixed with black
Calmer: #b8a85d with less saturation
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Questions about #b8a85d
What color is #b8a85d?
#b8a85d is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Yellow Maize. In RGB it is rgb(184, 168, 93), in HSL hsl(49.45, 39.06%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.905% 0.0977 97.586).
What colors go well with #b8a85d?
The complementary color of #b8a85d is #98a2e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d09c62 and #96b36f. The triadic partners are #55b6d0 and #d08fbd.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8a85d?
Black text reads better on #b8a85d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8a85d a warm or cool color?
#b8a85d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.098.