#b99231 color: Nugget
#b99231 is rgb(185, 146, 49) in RGB and oklch(67.93% 0.12063 86.062) 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 #b99231
#b99231 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget (#bc9229). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b99231 mixed with white
Darker: #b99231 mixed with black
Calmer: #b99231 with less saturation
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Questions about #b99231
What color is #b99231?
#b99231 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget. In RGB it is rgb(185, 146, 49), in HSL hsl(42.79, 58.12%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.93% 0.12063 86.062).
What colors go well with #b99231?
The complementary color of #b99231 is #7595e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d08349 and #94a142. The triadic partners are #00acbc and #be7dc0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b99231?
Black text reads better on #b99231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b99231 a warm or cool color?
#b99231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.121.