#bb9a51 color: Tangy Green
#bb9a51 is rgb(187, 154, 81) in RGB and oklch(70.111% 0.10005 85.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb9a51
#bb9a51 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tangy Green (#bb9b52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9a51 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9a51 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9a51 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9a51
What color is #bb9a51?
#bb9a51 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Tangy Green. In RGB it is rgb(187, 154, 81), in HSL hsl(41.32, 43.8%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.111% 0.10005 85.376).
What colors go well with #bb9a51?
The complementary color of #bb9a51 is #819dde. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8e60 and #9ca65b. The triadic partners are #41b0bd and #bf89c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9a51?
Black text reads better on #bb9a51: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9a51 a warm or cool color?
#bb9a51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.1.