#b98520 color: University of California Gold
#b98520 is rgb(185, 133, 32) in RGB and oklch(65.204% 0.12587 78.495) 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 #b98520
#b98520 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, 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: #b98520 mixed with white
Darker: #b98520 mixed with black
Calmer: #b98520 with less saturation
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Questions about #b98520
What color is #b98520?
#b98520 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(185, 133, 32), in HSL hsl(39.61, 70.51%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.204% 0.12587 78.495).
What colors go well with #b98520?
The complementary color of #b98520 is #5e90dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7646 and #979529. The triadic partners are #00a6ac and #b076c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b98520?
Black text reads better on #b98520: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b98520 a warm or cool color?
#b98520 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.126.