#b9803b color: Cut the Mustard
#b9803b is rgb(185, 128, 59) in RGB and oklch(64.447% 0.11035 68.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b9803b
#b9803b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cut the Mustard (#ba7f38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b9803b mixed with white
Darker: #b9803b mixed with black
Calmer: #b9803b with less saturation
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Questions about #b9803b
What color is #b9803b?
#b9803b is bright amber. The closest named color is Cut the Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(185, 128, 59), in HSL hsl(32.86, 51.64%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.447% 0.11035 68.652).
What colors go well with #b9803b?
The complementary color of #b9803b is #5492ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6755a and #9f8e35. The triadic partners are #0ba39b and #a17ac1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9803b?
White text reads better on #b9803b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9803b a warm or cool color?
#b9803b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.11.