#bb9754 color: Base Sand
#bb9754 is rgb(187, 151, 84) in RGB and oklch(69.539% 0.09578 81.629) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb9754
#bb9754 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Base Sand (#bb9955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9754 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9754 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9754 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9754
What color is #bb9754?
#bb9754 is soft amber. The closest named color is Base Sand. In RGB it is rgb(187, 151, 84), in HSL hsl(39.03, 43.1%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.539% 0.09578 81.629).
What colors go well with #bb9754?
The complementary color of #bb9754 is #7c9dd9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd8c65 and #9fa35a. The triadic partners are #45afb6 and #b989c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9754?
Black text reads better on #bb9754: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9754 a warm or cool color?
#bb9754 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.096.