#bb9222 color: Nugget
#bb9222 is rgb(187, 146, 34) in RGB and oklch(68.045% 0.12943 86.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb9222
#bb9222 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget (#bc9229). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9222 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9222 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9222 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9222
What color is #bb9222?
#bb9222 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget. In RGB it is rgb(187, 146, 34), in HSL hsl(43.92, 69.23%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.045% 0.12943 86.724).
What colors go well with #bb9222?
The complementary color of #bb9222 is #7495e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48240 and #94a23a. The triadic partners are #00aec0 and #c27ac2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9222?
Black text reads better on #bb9222: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9222 a warm or cool color?
#bb9222 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.129.