#b99e02 color: Perennial
#b99e02 is rgb(185, 158, 2) in RGB and oklch(70.229% 0.14436 96.781) 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 #b99e02
#b99e02 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perennial (#bc9b08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b99e02 mixed with white
Darker: #b99e02 mixed with black
Calmer: #b99e02 with less saturation
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Questions about #b99e02
What color is #b99e02?
#b99e02 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Perennial. In RGB it is rgb(185, 158, 2), in HSL hsl(51.15, 97.86%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.229% 0.14436 96.781).
What colors go well with #b99e02?
The complementary color of #b99e02 is #8995f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da8b24 and #87af42. The triadic partners are #00b4d9 and #d77ac0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b99e02?
Black text reads better on #b99e02: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b99e02 a warm or cool color?
#b99e02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.144.