#b99d27 color: Buddha Gold
#b99d27 is rgb(185, 157, 39) in RGB and oklch(70.142% 0.13238 94.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b99d27
#b99d27 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Gold (#bc9b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b99d27 mixed with white
Darker: #b99d27 mixed with black
Calmer: #b99d27 with less saturation
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Questions about #b99d27
What color is #b99d27?
#b99d27 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(185, 157, 39), in HSL hsl(48.49, 65.18%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.142% 0.13238 94.796).
What colors go well with #b99d27?
The complementary color of #b99d27 is #8797f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78c39 and #8cad49. The triadic partners are #00b3d2 and #d17ec0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b99d27?
Black text reads better on #b99d27: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b99d27 a warm or cool color?
#b99d27 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.132.