#bb992a color: Sahara
#bb992a is rgb(187, 153, 42) in RGB and oklch(69.529% 0.12874 90.832) 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 #bb992a
#bb992a is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.129 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 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sahara (#b79826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb992a mixed with white
Darker: #bb992a mixed with black
Calmer: #bb992a with less saturation
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Questions about #bb992a
What color is #bb992a?
#bb992a is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sahara. In RGB it is rgb(187, 153, 42), in HSL hsl(45.93, 63.32%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.529% 0.12874 90.832).
What colors go well with #bb992a?
The complementary color of #bb992a is #7f97ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d68840 and #92a945. The triadic partners are #00b1ca and #ca7ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb992a?
Black text reads better on #bb992a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb992a a warm or cool color?
#bb992a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.129.