# #bb8701 color: Kenyan Sand

#bb8701 is rgb(187, 135, 1) in RGB and oklch(65.727% 0.13549 81.201) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bb8701

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bb8701 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 135, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(43.23, 98.94%, 36.86%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(43.23 99.47% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(43.23 0.39% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 28% 99% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(60.27 13.78 64.77) |
| LCH | lch(60.27 66.22 77.99) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.727% 0.02073 0.13389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.727% 0.13549 81.201) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.70262 0.53782 0.17671) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.62161 0.4973 0.12671) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67724 0.52486 0.12466) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.5519 0.47366 0.16053) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.24228 0.0003) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29162 0.27896 0.03877) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.31005 0.28427 0.03066) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.529, blue: 0.004) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.529, blue: 0.004, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBB8701) |
| Android XML | #BB8701 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Kenyan Sand
- Hue family: Amber, bright amber
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.19:1
- Contrast with black: 6.58:1

## Tints

#bb8701, #c29335, #c99f51, #d0ab69, #d7b77f, #dec395, #e4cfaa, #ebdbbf, #f2e7d5, #f8f3ea

## Shades

#bb8701, #a27501, #8a6301, #735100, #5c4100, #463100, #322100, #1f1300, #0d0600, #020100

## Tones

#bb8701, #b78928, #b38a3b, #af8b49, #ab8c56, #a78d61, #a28e6c, #9e8f76, #9a907f, #969188

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bb8701, #6190e4
- Split: #bb8701, #009fd5, #9381dd
- Analogous: #bb8701, #d1763b, #95981e
- Triadic: #bb8701, #00a8b2, #b774c3
- Tetradic: #bb8701, #5fa554, #6190e4, #b774c3
- Square: #bb8701, #00ab86, #6190e4, #ce6c9b
- Monochromatic: #bb8701, #694400, #936400, #e2ad42, #ffd46c

## Questions about #bb8701

### What color is #bb8701?

#bb8701 is bright amber. The closest named color is Kenyan Sand. In RGB it is rgb(187, 135, 1), in HSL hsl(43.23, 98.94%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.727% 0.13549 81.201).

### What colors go well with #bb8701?

The complementary color of #bb8701 is #6190e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1763b and #95981e. The triadic partners are #00a8b2 and #b774c3.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bb8701?

Black text reads better on #bb8701: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bb8701 a warm or cool color?

#bb8701 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.135.