#bb8e1e color: Nugget
#bb8e1e is rgb(187, 142, 30) in RGB and oklch(67.214% 0.1297 84.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #bb8e1e
#bb8e1e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 84°.
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 Nugget (#bc9229). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8e1e mixed with white
Darker: #bb8e1e mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8e1e with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8e1e
What color is #bb8e1e?
#bb8e1e is bright amber. The closest named color is Nugget. In RGB it is rgb(187, 142, 30), in HSL hsl(42.8, 72.35%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.214% 0.1297 84.271).
What colors go well with #bb8e1e?
The complementary color of #bb8e1e is #6d93e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d27e40 and #959e33. The triadic partners are #00acbb and #bd79c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8e1e?
Black text reads better on #bb8e1e: 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 #bb8e1e a warm or cool color?
#bb8e1e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.13.