#bb9a38 color: Gold Taffeta
#bb9a38 is rgb(187, 154, 56) in RGB and oklch(69.84% 0.12057 89.982) 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 #bb9a38
#bb9a38 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Taffeta (#bb9a39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9a38 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9a38 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9a38 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9a38
What color is #bb9a38?
#bb9a38 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Gold Taffeta. In RGB it is rgb(187, 154, 56), in HSL hsl(44.89, 53.91%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.84% 0.12057 89.982).
What colors go well with #bb9a38?
The complementary color of #bb9a38 is #8199e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48b4a and #94a94d. The triadic partners are #02b2c7 and #c881c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9a38?
Black text reads better on #bb9a38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9a38 a warm or cool color?
#bb9a38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.121.