#b99c19 color: Perennial
#b99c19 is rgb(185, 156, 25) in RGB and oklch(69.865% 0.13776 94.961) 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 #b99c19
#b99c19 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perennial (#bc9b08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b99c19 mixed with white
Darker: #b99c19 mixed with black
Calmer: #b99c19 with less saturation
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Questions about #b99c19
What color is #b99c19?
#b99c19 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Perennial. In RGB it is rgb(185, 156, 25), in HSL hsl(49.13, 76.19%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.865% 0.13776 94.961).
What colors go well with #b99c19?
The complementary color of #b99c19 is #8695f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d88a30 and #8bac44. The triadic partners are #00b2d3 and #d27bc0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b99c19?
Black text reads better on #b99c19: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b99c19 a warm or cool color?
#b99c19 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.138.