#b9900d color: Moutarde de Bénichon
#b9900d is rgb(185, 144, 13) in RGB and oklch(67.341% 0.1351 87.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #b9900d
#b9900d is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon (#bf9005). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b9900d mixed with white
Darker: #b9900d mixed with black
Calmer: #b9900d with less saturation
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Questions about #b9900d
What color is #b9900d?
#b9900d is bright yellow. The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon. In RGB it is rgb(185, 144, 13), in HSL hsl(45.7, 86.87%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.341% 0.1351 87.821).
What colors go well with #b9900d?
The complementary color of #b9900d is #7292e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d37f36 and #90a132. The triadic partners are #00acc1 and #c276c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9900d?
Black text reads better on #b9900d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9900d a warm or cool color?
#b9900d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.135.