#b9b95f color: Columbian Gold
#b9b95f is rgb(185, 185, 95) in RGB and oklch(76.665% 0.11338 108.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
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About #b9b95f
#b9b95f is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Columbian Gold (#beb861). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b9b95f mixed with white
Darker: #b9b95f mixed with black
Calmer: #b9b95f with less saturation
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Questions about #b9b95f
What color is #b9b95f?
#b9b95f is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Columbian Gold. In RGB it is rgb(185, 185, 95), in HSL hsl(60, 39.13%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.665% 0.11338 108.8).
What colors go well with #b9b95f?
The complementary color of #b9b95f is #b0a7f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #daaa5a and #8ec57e. The triadic partners are #5ac1ec and #e995bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9b95f?
Black text reads better on #b9b95f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9b95f a warm or cool color?
#b9b95f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.113.