#bb9518 color: Nugget Gold
#bb9518 is rgb(187, 149, 24) in RGB and oklch(68.613% 0.13468 89.525) 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 #bb9518
#bb9518 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.135 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 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget Gold (#bf961f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9518 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9518 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9518 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9518
What color is #bb9518?
#bb9518 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget Gold. In RGB it is rgb(187, 149, 24), in HSL hsl(46.01, 77.25%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.613% 0.13468 89.525).
What colors go well with #bb9518?
The complementary color of #bb9518 is #7995ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d68438 and #91a63a. The triadic partners are #00b0c7 and #c87ac2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9518?
Black text reads better on #bb9518: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9518 a warm or cool color?
#bb9518 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.135.