#bb9923 color: Sahara
#bb9923 is rgb(187, 153, 35) in RGB and oklch(69.488% 0.13227 91.42) 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 #bb9923
#bb9923 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 91°.
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 Sahara (#b79826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9923 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9923 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9923 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9923
What color is #bb9923?
#bb9923 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sahara. In RGB it is rgb(187, 153, 35), in HSL hsl(46.58, 68.47%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.488% 0.13227 91.42).
What colors go well with #bb9923?
The complementary color of #bb9923 is #7f97ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7883b and #90a942. The triadic partners are #00b2cc and #cc7dc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9923?
Black text reads better on #bb9923: 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 #bb9923 a warm or cool color?
#bb9923 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.132.