#bb8509 color: Fig Mustard Yellow
#bb8509 is rgb(187, 133, 9) in RGB and oklch(65.35% 0.1337 79.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #bb8509
#bb8509 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fig Mustard Yellow (#bb8610). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8509 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8509 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8509 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8509
What color is #bb8509?
#bb8509 is bright amber. The closest named color is Fig Mustard Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 9), in HSL hsl(41.8, 90.82%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.35% 0.1337 79.427).
What colors go well with #bb8509?
The complementary color of #bb8509 is #5d90e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d0753e and #97961d. The triadic partners are #00a7af and #b374c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8509?
Black text reads better on #bb8509: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8509 a warm or cool color?
#bb8509 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.134.