#bb8f17 color: Moutarde de Bénichon
#bb8f17 is rgb(187, 143, 23) in RGB and oklch(67.386% 0.1326 85.544) 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 #bb8f17
#bb8f17 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon (#bf9005). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8f17 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8f17 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8f17 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8f17
What color is #bb8f17?
#bb8f17 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon. In RGB it is rgb(187, 143, 23), in HSL hsl(43.9, 78.1%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.386% 0.1326 85.544).
What colors go well with #bb8f17?
The complementary color of #bb8f17 is #6f93e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d37e3c and #93a032. The triadic partners are #00acbe and #c078c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8f17?
Black text reads better on #bb8f17: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8f17 a warm or cool color?
#bb8f17 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.133.