#bb9b27 color: Buddha Gold
#bb9b27 is rgb(187, 155, 39) in RGB and oklch(69.926% 0.13145 92.433) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb9b27
#bb9b27 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Gold (#bc9b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9b27 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9b27 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9b27 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9b27
What color is #bb9b27?
#bb9b27 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(187, 155, 39), in HSL hsl(47.03, 65.49%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.926% 0.13145 92.433).
What colors go well with #bb9b27?
The complementary color of #bb9b27 is #8398f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78a3c and #90ab46. The triadic partners are #00b3ce and #ce7ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9b27?
Black text reads better on #bb9b27: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9b27 a warm or cool color?
#bb9b27 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.131.