#bb991f color: Buddha Gold
#bb991f is rgb(187, 153, 31) in RGB and oklch(69.469% 0.13403 91.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb991f
#bb991f is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Gold (#bc9b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb991f mixed with white
Darker: #bb991f mixed with black
Calmer: #bb991f with less saturation
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Questions about #bb991f
What color is #bb991f?
#bb991f is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(187, 153, 31), in HSL hsl(46.92, 71.56%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.469% 0.13403 91.702).
What colors go well with #bb991f?
The complementary color of #bb991f is #8096f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78839 and #90a941. The triadic partners are #00b2cc and #cc7cc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb991f?
Black text reads better on #bb991f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb991f a warm or cool color?
#bb991f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.134.