#bb972a color: Nugget Gold
#bb972a is rgb(187, 151, 42) in RGB and oklch(69.116% 0.1277 89.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb972a
#bb972a is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget Gold (#bf961f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb972a mixed with white
Darker: #bb972a mixed with black
Calmer: #bb972a with less saturation
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Questions about #bb972a
What color is #bb972a?
#bb972a is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget Gold. In RGB it is rgb(187, 151, 42), in HSL hsl(45.1, 63.32%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.116% 0.1277 89.448).
What colors go well with #bb972a?
The complementary color of #bb972a is #7c97eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d58741 and #93a743. The triadic partners are #00b0c6 and #c77dc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb972a?
Black text reads better on #bb972a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb972a a warm or cool color?
#bb972a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.128.