#bb973e color: Golden History
#bb973e is rgb(187, 151, 62) in RGB and oklch(69.278% 0.11457 86.759) 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 #bb973e
#bb973e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden History (#bb993a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb973e mixed with white
Darker: #bb973e mixed with black
Calmer: #bb973e with less saturation
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Questions about #bb973e
What color is #bb973e?
#bb973e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(187, 151, 62), in HSL hsl(42.72, 50.2%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.278% 0.11457 86.759).
What colors go well with #bb973e?
The complementary color of #bb973e is #7c9ae4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d28951 and #98a54d. The triadic partners are #1bb0c0 and #c282c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb973e?
Black text reads better on #bb973e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb973e a warm or cool color?
#bb973e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.115.