#bb972e color: Golden History
#bb972e is rgb(187, 151, 46) in RGB and oklch(69.143% 0.12542 89.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb972e
#bb972e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.125 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 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden History (#bb993a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb972e mixed with white
Darker: #bb972e mixed with black
Calmer: #bb972e with less saturation
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Questions about #bb972e
What color is #bb972e?
#bb972e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(187, 151, 46), in HSL hsl(44.68, 60.52%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.143% 0.12542 89.021).
What colors go well with #bb972e?
The complementary color of #bb972e is #7c97ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48744 and #93a645. The triadic partners are #00b0c5 and #c67ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb972e?
Black text reads better on #bb972e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb972e a warm or cool color?
#bb972e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.125.