#bb9308 color: Main Mast Gold
#bb9308 is rgb(187, 147, 8) in RGB and oklch(68.159% 0.13778 88.929) 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 #bb9308
#bb9308 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Main Mast Gold (#b79400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9308 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9308 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9308 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9308
What color is #bb9308?
#bb9308 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Main Mast Gold. In RGB it is rgb(187, 147, 8), in HSL hsl(46.59, 91.79%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.159% 0.13778 88.929).
What colors go well with #bb9308?
The complementary color of #bb9308 is #7693ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d68134 and #90a433. The triadic partners are #00afc6 and #c778c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9308?
Black text reads better on #bb9308: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9308 a warm or cool color?
#bb9308 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.138.