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#B3995D San Francisco 49ers Gold
#B3995D is a mid-tone, muted orange, close to the color Camel. In RGB it’s made of 70.2% red, 60% green, and 36.5% blue. Its hue is 42°, with 36% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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7.63:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
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#B3995D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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The San Francisco 49ers use #B3995D as their gold. Here is the full team palette.
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Questions about #B3995D
What color is #B3995D?
#B3995D is a mid-tone, muted orange, close to the color Camel. In RGB it’s made of 70.2% red, 60% green, and 36.5% blue. Its hue is 42°, with 36% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #B3995D in RGB?
#B3995D is rgb(179, 153, 93): 179 red, 153 green, and 93 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #B3995D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 15, 48, 30). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #B3995D?
PANTONE 456 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #B3995D?
Its complement #839BD9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.