#bb8b40 color: Tinsel
#bb8b40 is rgb(187, 139, 64) in RGB and oklch(66.88% 0.10884 76.025) 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 #bb8b40
#bb8b40 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tinsel (#b88a3e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8b40 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8b40 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8b40 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8b40
What color is #bb8b40?
#bb8b40 is bright amber. The closest named color is Tinsel. In RGB it is rgb(187, 139, 64), in HSL hsl(36.59, 49%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.88% 0.10884 76.025).
What colors go well with #bb8b40?
The complementary color of #bb8b40 is #6797d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc7f5a and #9e9942. The triadic partners are #1da9ab and #af80c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8b40?
Black text reads better on #bb8b40: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8b40 a warm or cool color?
#bb8b40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.109.