#bb8b27 color: Hokey Pokey
#bb8b27 is rgb(187, 139, 39) in RGB and oklch(66.663% 0.12472 81.032) 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 #bb8b27
#bb8b27 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hokey Pokey (#bb8e34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8b27 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8b27 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8b27 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8b27
What color is #bb8b27?
#bb8b27 is bright amber. The closest named color is Hokey Pokey. In RGB it is rgb(187, 139, 39), in HSL hsl(40.54, 65.49%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.663% 0.12472 81.032).
What colors go well with #bb8b27?
The complementary color of #bb8b27 is #6894e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d07c48 and #989b33. The triadic partners are #00aab4 and #b779c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8b27?
Black text reads better on #bb8b27: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8b27 a warm or cool color?
#bb8b27 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.125.