#bb8209 color: Yellow Gold
#bb8209 is rgb(187, 130, 9) in RGB and oklch(64.764% 0.1334 77.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #bb8209
#bb8209 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Gold (#be8400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8209 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8209 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8209 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8209
What color is #bb8209?
#bb8209 is bright amber. The closest named color is Yellow Gold. In RGB it is rgb(187, 130, 9), in HSL hsl(40.79, 90.82%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.764% 0.1334 77.318).
What colors go well with #bb8209?
The complementary color of #bb8209 is #578fde. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf7240 and #989316. The triadic partners are #00a5aa and #af73c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8209?
White text reads better on #bb8209: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8209 a warm or cool color?
#bb8209 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.133.