#b9a91c color: Green Flavour
#b9a91c is rgb(185, 169, 28) in RGB and oklch(72.641% 0.14586 102.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #b9a91c
#b9a91c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Flavour (#bbaa22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b9a91c mixed with white
Darker: #b9a91c mixed with black
Calmer: #b9a91c with less saturation
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Questions about #b9a91c
What color is #b9a91c?
#b9a91c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Green Flavour. In RGB it is rgb(185, 169, 28), in HSL hsl(53.89, 73.71%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.641% 0.14586 102.222).
What colors go well with #b9a91c?
The complementary color of #b9a91c is #9999ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9523 and #83b953. The triadic partners are #00b9e8 and #e47fc0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9a91c?
Black text reads better on #b9a91c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9a91c a warm or cool color?
#b9a91c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.146.