#bb8e01 color: Moutarde de Bénichon
#bb8e01 is rgb(187, 142, 1) in RGB and oklch(67.127% 0.13723 85.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #bb8e01
#bb8e01 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon (#bf9005). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8e01 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8e01 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8e01 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8e01
What color is #bb8e01?
#bb8e01 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon. In RGB it is rgb(187, 142, 1), in HSL hsl(45.48, 98.94%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.127% 0.13723 85.914).
What colors go well with #bb8e01?
The complementary color of #bb8e01 is #6e92ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d47c36 and #929f2b. The triadic partners are #00acbe and #c076c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8e01?
Black text reads better on #bb8e01: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8e01 a warm or cool color?
#bb8e01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.137.