#bb8517 color: Fig Mustard Yellow
#bb8517 is rgb(187, 133, 23) in RGB and oklch(65.393% 0.13024 78.451) 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 #bb8517
#bb8517 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fig Mustard Yellow (#bb8610). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8517 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8517 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8517 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8517
What color is #bb8517?
#bb8517 is bright amber. The closest named color is Fig Mustard Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 23), in HSL hsl(40.24, 78.1%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.393% 0.13024 78.451).
What colors go well with #bb8517?
The complementary color of #bb8517 is #5d91df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf7543 and #989622. The triadic partners are #00a7ae and #b275c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8517?
Black text reads better on #bb8517: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8517 a warm or cool color?
#bb8517 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.13.