#bb9b49 color: Brown Rum
#bb9b49 is rgb(187, 155, 73) in RGB and oklch(70.218% 0.10779 88.034) 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 #bb9b49
#bb9b49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Rum (#bc9b4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9b49 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9b49 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9b49 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9b49
What color is #bb9b49?
#bb9b49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brown Rum. In RGB it is rgb(187, 155, 73), in HSL hsl(43.16, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.218% 0.10779 88.034).
What colors go well with #bb9b49?
The complementary color of #bb9b49 is #829ce3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d18e58 and #99a857. The triadic partners are #34b1c2 and #c487c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9b49?
Black text reads better on #bb9b49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9b49 a warm or cool color?
#bb9b49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.108.