#bb8805 color: Kenyan Sand
#bb8805 is rgb(187, 136, 5) in RGB and oklch(65.934% 0.13493 81.7) 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 #bb8805
#bb8805 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kenyan Sand (#bb8800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8805 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8805 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8805 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8805
What color is #bb8805?
#bb8805 is bright amber. The closest named color is Kenyan Sand. In RGB it is rgb(187, 136, 5), in HSL hsl(43.19, 94.79%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.934% 0.13493 81.7).
What colors go well with #bb8805?
The complementary color of #bb8805 is #6390e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2773b and #959921. The triadic partners are #00a9b4 and #b874c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8805?
Black text reads better on #bb8805: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8805 a warm or cool color?
#bb8805 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.135.