#b9986a color: Golden Granola
#b9986a is rgb(185, 152, 106) in RGB and oklch(69.894% 0.07339 75.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- taupe-400
- Black 27%
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About #b9986a
#b9986a is a dusty amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Granola (#b8996b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #b9986a mixed with white
Darker: #b9986a mixed with black
Calmer: #b9986a with less saturation
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Questions about #b9986a
What color is #b9986a?
#b9986a is dusty amber. The closest named color is Golden Granola. In RGB it is rgb(185, 152, 106), in HSL hsl(34.94, 36.07%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.894% 0.07339 75.311).
What colors go well with #b9986a?
The complementary color of #b9986a is #80a1cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c59078 and #a4a16b. The triadic partners are #63adac and #b091be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9986a?
Black text reads better on #b9986a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9986a a warm or cool color?
#b9986a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.073.