#b99237 color: Nugget
#b99237 is rgb(185, 146, 55) in RGB and oklch(67.981% 0.11664 85.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b99237
#b99237 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget (#bc9229). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b99237 mixed with white
Darker: #b99237 mixed with black
Calmer: #b99237 with less saturation
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Questions about #b99237
What color is #b99237?
#b99237 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget. In RGB it is rgb(185, 146, 55), in HSL hsl(42, 54.17%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.981% 0.11664 85.128).
What colors go well with #b99237?
The complementary color of #b99237 is #7596e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf844d and #96a145. The triadic partners are #00acba and #bd7ec0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b99237?
Black text reads better on #b99237: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b99237 a warm or cool color?
#b99237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.117.