#b3961d

Color #b3961d

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 11.36 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b3961d

RGB

rgb(179, 150, 29)

HSL

hsl(48.4, 72.1%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.4, 83.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 83.8%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(62.92, -0.79, 61.36)

LCH

lch(62.92, 61.37, 90.74)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.1319, 94.13)

HWB

hwb(48.4, 11.4%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1d3ab3

Analogous

#b34b1d

#b3961d

#85b31d

Triadic

#b3961d

#1db396

#961db3

Split-complementary

#b3961d

#1d85b3

#4b1db3

Tetradic

#b3961d

#3ab31d

#1d3ab3

#961db3

Square

#b3961d

#1db34b

#1d3ab3

#b31d85

Shades

Color #b3961d mixed toward black.

#957d18

#776413

#5a4b0f

#3c320a

#1e1905

Tints

Color #b3961d mixed toward white.

#dcb926

#e3c752

#ead57d

#f1e3a8

#f8f1d4

Tones

Color #b3961d mixed toward gray.

#a78e2a

#9a8736

#8e7f43

#81774f

#75705c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a751 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#a9ab59 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#b2686c · ΔE 38.3

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 25.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3961d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3961d]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#b3961d (#b3961d) is rgb(179, 150, 29) in RGB.

No, #b3961d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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