#bb9a27 color: Buddha Gold
#bb9a27 is rgb(187, 154, 39) in RGB and oklch(69.718% 0.13088 91.77) 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 #bb9a27
#bb9a27 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Gold (#bc9b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9a27 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9a27 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9a27 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9a27
What color is #bb9a27?
#bb9a27 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(187, 154, 39), in HSL hsl(46.62, 65.49%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.718% 0.13088 91.77).
What colors go well with #bb9a27?
The complementary color of #bb9a27 is #8197ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7893d and #90aa45. The triadic partners are #00b2cc and #cc7ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9a27?
Black text reads better on #bb9a27: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9a27 a warm or cool color?
#bb9a27 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.131.