# #bb972f color: Golden History

#bb972f is rgb(187, 151, 47) in RGB and oklch(69.15% 0.12482 88.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bb972f

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bb972f |
| RGB | rgb(187, 151, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(44.57, 59.83%, 45.88%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(44.57 74.87% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(44.57 18.43% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 19% 75% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(64.49 6.26 56.59) |
| LCH | lch(64.49 56.94 83.69) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.15% 0.00238 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.15% 0.12482 88.907) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.71089 0.59755 0.26427) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64064 0.5583 0.21259) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.69096 0.58665 0.23138) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.57488 0.53098 0.22715) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.30947 0.02843) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.32072 0.32904 0.07351) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.33996 0.33414 0.05726) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.592, blue: 0.184) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.592, blue: 0.184, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBB972F) |
| Android XML | #BB972F |

## Facts

- Closest name: Golden History
- Hue family: Yellow, bright yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.77:1
- Contrast with black: 7.58:1

## Tints

#bb972f, #c2a14a, #c8ac61, #cfb676, #d6c18a, #ddcb9e, #e4d5b2, #eae0c5, #f1ead8, #f8f5ec

## Shades

#bb972f, #a28327, #8a6f20, #735c19, #5c4912, #46370c, #322606, #1f1703, #0d0801, #020100

## Tones

#bb972f, #b89840, #b5994e, #b2995a, #af9a65, #ab9a6f, #a89b79, #a59b82, #a29b8b, #9f9c93

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bb972f, #7c97e9
- Split: #bb972f, #44a6e0, #a789de
- Analogous: #bb972f, #d48745, #94a645
- Triadic: #bb972f, #00b0c5, #c67ec2
- Tetradic: #bb972f, #5fb170, #7c97e9, #c67ec2
- Square: #bb972f, #0db59d, #7c97e9, #d9799a
- Monochromatic: #bb972f, #6e5100, #957200, #e2bd5a, #ffe482

## Questions about #bb972f

### What color is #bb972f?

#bb972f is bright yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(187, 151, 47), in HSL hsl(44.57, 59.83%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.15% 0.12482 88.907).

### What colors go well with #bb972f?

The complementary color of #bb972f is #7c97e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48745 and #94a645. The triadic partners are #00b0c5 and #c67ec2.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bb972f?

Black text reads better on #bb972f: 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 #bb972f a warm or cool color?

#bb972f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.125.