#b98424 color: University of California Gold
#b98424 is rgb(185, 132, 36) in RGB and oklch(65.031% 0.12391 77.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #b98424
#b98424 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is University of California Gold (#b78727). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b98424 mixed with white
Darker: #b98424 mixed with black
Calmer: #b98424 with less saturation
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What color is #b98424?
#b98424 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(185, 132, 36), in HSL hsl(38.66, 67.42%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.031% 0.12391 77.172).
What colors go well with #b98424?
The complementary color of #b98424 is #5c90da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc7548 and #98942a. The triadic partners are #00a6a9 and #ae76c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b98424?
Black text reads better on #b98424: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b98424 a warm or cool color?
#b98424 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.124.