#bb994f color: Tangy Green
#bb994f is rgb(187, 153, 79) in RGB and oklch(69.88% 0.10136 84.941) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Amber
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #bb994f
#bb994f is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tangy Green (#bb9b52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb994f mixed with white
Darker: #bb994f mixed with black
Calmer: #bb994f with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #bb994f
Questions about #bb994f
What color is #bb994f?
#bb994f is bright amber. The closest named color is Tangy Green. In RGB it is rgb(187, 153, 79), in HSL hsl(41.11, 44.26%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.88% 0.10136 84.941).
What colors go well with #bb994f?
The complementary color of #bb994f is #7f9dde. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8d5f and #9ca659. The triadic partners are #3eb0bc and #be88c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb994f?
Black text reads better on #bb994f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb994f a warm or cool color?
#bb994f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.101.