#bb8e37 color: Hokey Pokey
#bb8e37 is rgb(187, 142, 55) in RGB and oklch(67.387% 0.11601 80.72) 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 #bb8e37
#bb8e37 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hokey Pokey (#bb8e34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8e37 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8e37 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8e37 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8e37
What color is #bb8e37?
#bb8e37 is bright amber. The closest named color is Hokey Pokey. In RGB it is rgb(187, 142, 55), in HSL hsl(39.55, 54.55%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.387% 0.11601 80.72).
What colors go well with #bb8e37?
The complementary color of #bb8e37 is #6d96de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8051 and #9a9d40. The triadic partners are #00abb3 and #b77ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8e37?
Black text reads better on #bb8e37: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8e37 a warm or cool color?
#bb8e37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.116.