#bb8a37 color: Treasures
#bb8a37 is rgb(187, 138, 55) in RGB and oklch(66.59% 0.11502 77.382) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb8a37
#bb8a37 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Treasures (#ba8b36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8a37 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8a37 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8a37 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8a37
What color is #bb8a37?
#bb8a37 is bright amber. The closest named color is Treasures. In RGB it is rgb(187, 138, 55), in HSL hsl(37.73, 54.55%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.59% 0.11502 77.382).
What colors go well with #bb8a37?
The complementary color of #bb8a37 is #6595da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7d53 and #9c993b. The triadic partners are #00a9ad and #b17dc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8a37?
Black text reads better on #bb8a37: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8a37 a warm or cool color?
#bb8a37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.115.