#bb9515 color: Nugget Gold
#bb9515 is rgb(187, 149, 21) in RGB and oklch(68.603% 0.13563 89.693) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb9515
#bb9515 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget Gold (#bf961f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9515 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9515 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9515 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9515
What color is #bb9515?
#bb9515 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget Gold. In RGB it is rgb(187, 149, 21), in HSL hsl(46.27, 79.81%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.603% 0.13563 89.693).
What colors go well with #bb9515?
The complementary color of #bb9515 is #7994ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d68337 and #90a639. The triadic partners are #00b0c8 and #c879c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9515?
Black text reads better on #bb9515: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9515 a warm or cool color?
#bb9515 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.136.