#bb9c0e color: Perennial
#bb9c0e is rgb(187, 156, 14) in RGB and oklch(70.034% 0.14107 94.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb9c0e
#bb9c0e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perennial (#bc9b08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9c0e mixed with white
Darker: #bb9c0e mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9c0e with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9c0e
What color is #bb9c0e?
#bb9c0e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Perennial. In RGB it is rgb(187, 156, 14), in HSL hsl(49.25, 86.07%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.034% 0.14107 94.35).
What colors go well with #bb9c0e?
The complementary color of #bb9c0e is #8496f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da892d and #8cad40. The triadic partners are #00b3d4 and #d37bc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9c0e?
Black text reads better on #bb9c0e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9c0e a warm or cool color?
#bb9c0e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.141.