#b98524 color: University of California Gold
#b98524 is rgb(185, 133, 36) in RGB and oklch(65.228% 0.12405 77.944) 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 #b98524
#b98524 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.124 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: #b98524 mixed with white
Darker: #b98524 mixed with black
Calmer: #b98524 with less saturation
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Questions about #b98524
What color is #b98524?
#b98524 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(185, 133, 36), in HSL hsl(39.06, 67.42%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.228% 0.12405 77.944).
What colors go well with #b98524?
The complementary color of #b98524 is #5e91db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc7648 and #98952b. The triadic partners are #00a6ab and #af76c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b98524?
Black text reads better on #b98524: 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 #b98524 a warm or cool color?
#b98524 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.124.