#bb8e18 color: Moutarde de Bénichon
#bb8e18 is rgb(187, 142, 24) in RGB and oklch(67.188% 0.13194 84.779) 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 #bb8e18
#bb8e18 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon (#bf9005). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8e18 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8e18 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8e18 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8e18
What color is #bb8e18?
#bb8e18 is bright amber. The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon. In RGB it is rgb(187, 142, 24), in HSL hsl(43.44, 77.25%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.188% 0.13194 84.779).
What colors go well with #bb8e18?
The complementary color of #bb8e18 is #6d93e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d37d3d and #949f30. The triadic partners are #00acbc and #be78c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8e18?
Black text reads better on #bb8e18: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8e18 a warm or cool color?
#bb8e18 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.132.