#b8a951 color: Rain Slicker
#b8a951 is rgb(184, 169, 81) in RGB and oklch(72.96% 0.11058 99.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-600
- Black 28%
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About #b8a951
#b8a951 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rain Slicker (#bca849). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b8a951 mixed with white
Darker: #b8a951 mixed with black
Calmer: #b8a951 with less saturation
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Questions about #b8a951
What color is #b8a951?
#b8a951 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Rain Slicker. In RGB it is rgb(184, 169, 81), in HSL hsl(51.26, 42.04%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.96% 0.11058 99.777).
What colors go well with #b8a951?
The complementary color of #b8a951 is #9aa0ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d49b55 and #91b669. The triadic partners are #45b8d7 and #d68cbe.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8a951?
Black text reads better on #b8a951: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8a951 a warm or cool color?
#b8a951 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.111.