#b98622 color: University of California Gold
#b98622 is rgb(185, 134, 34) in RGB and oklch(65.413% 0.12514 78.991) 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 #b98622
#b98622 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, 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: #b98622 mixed with white
Darker: #b98622 mixed with black
Calmer: #b98622 with less saturation
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Questions about #b98622
What color is #b98622?
#b98622 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(185, 134, 34), in HSL hsl(39.74, 68.95%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.413% 0.12514 78.991).
What colors go well with #b98622?
The complementary color of #b98622 is #6091dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7746 and #97962c. The triadic partners are #00a7ad and #b176c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b98622?
Black text reads better on #b98622: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b98622 a warm or cool color?
#b98622 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.125.