#bb984e color: Base Sand
#bb984e is rgb(187, 152, 78) in RGB and oklch(69.663% 0.10175 84.263) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #bb984e
#bb984e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Base Sand (#bb9955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb984e mixed with white
Darker: #bb984e mixed with black
Calmer: #bb984e with less saturation
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Questions about #bb984e
What color is #bb984e?
#bb984e is bright amber. The closest named color is Base Sand. In RGB it is rgb(187, 152, 78), in HSL hsl(40.73, 44.49%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.663% 0.10175 84.263).
What colors go well with #bb984e?
The complementary color of #bb984e is #7d9cdd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8c5f and #9ca558. The triadic partners are #3cb0bb and #bd87c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb984e?
Black text reads better on #bb984e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb984e a warm or cool color?
#bb984e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.102.