#bb983b color: Golden History
#bb983b is rgb(187, 152, 59) in RGB and oklch(69.455% 0.11732 88.039) 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 #bb983b
#bb983b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 88°.
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 Golden History (#bb993a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb983b mixed with white
Darker: #bb983b mixed with black
Calmer: #bb983b with less saturation
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Questions about #bb983b
What color is #bb983b?
#bb983b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(187, 152, 59), in HSL hsl(43.59, 52.03%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.455% 0.11732 88.039).
What colors go well with #bb983b?
The complementary color of #bb983b is #7d99e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d3894e and #96a64c. The triadic partners are #11b0c3 and #c482c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb983b?
Black text reads better on #bb983b: 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 #bb983b a warm or cool color?
#bb983b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.117.