# #bb9c2a color: Buddha Gold

#bb9c2a is rgb(187, 156, 42) in RGB and oklch(70.152% 0.13046 92.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bb9c2a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bb9c2a |
| RGB | rgb(187, 156, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(47.17, 63.32%, 44.9%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(47.17 77.54% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(47.17 16.47% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 17% 78% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(65.77 3.53 59.54) |
| LCH | lch(65.77 59.64 86.6) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.152% -0.00649 0.13029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.152% 0.13046 92.852) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.71369 0.61631 0.2568) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6465 0.57749 0.20629) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.69558 0.60608 0.22025) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.58078 0.5491 0.22375) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.33245 0.02315) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.32799 0.3451 0.07124) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34805 0.3503 0.05573) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.612, blue: 0.165) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.612, blue: 0.165, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBB9C2A) |
| Android XML | #BB9C2A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Buddha Gold
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.66:1
- Contrast with black: 7.9:1

## Tints

#bb9c2a, #c2a648, #c8b060, #cfba75, #d6c48a, #ddce9e, #e3d8b1, #eae1c5, #f1ebd8, #f8f5ec

## Shades

#bb9c2a, #a28723, #8a731c, #735f16, #5c4c10, #46390a, #322805, #1f1802, #0d0901, #020100

## Tones

#bb9c2a, #b89d3e, #b59d4d, #b29e5a, #b09e65, #ad9e70, #aa9f7a, #a79f84, #a49f8d, #a19f96

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bb9c2a, #8498f0
- Split: #bb9c2a, #4ba7e9, #af8ae1
- Analogous: #bb9c2a, #d78b3e, #90ac48
- Triadic: #bb9c2a, #00b3cf, #ce7fc2
- Tetradic: #bb9c2a, #56b677, #8498f0, #ce7fc2
- Square: #bb9c2a, #00b9a6, #8498f0, #e17a97
- Monochromatic: #bb9c2a, #6e5500, #967700, #e2c257, #ffea80

## Questions about #bb9c2a

### What color is #bb9c2a?

#bb9c2a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(187, 156, 42), in HSL hsl(47.17, 63.32%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.152% 0.13046 92.852).

### What colors go well with #bb9c2a?

The complementary color of #bb9c2a is #8498f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78b3e and #90ac48. The triadic partners are #00b3cf and #ce7fc2.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bb9c2a?

Black text reads better on #bb9c2a: 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 #bb9c2a a warm or cool color?

#bb9c2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.13.