# #bb9c40 color: Tiki Torch

#bb9c40 is rgb(187, 156, 64) in RGB and oklch(70.328% 0.11581 90.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bb9c40

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bb9c40 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 156, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(44.88, 49%, 49.22%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(44.88 65.78% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(44.88 25.1% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 17% 66% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(65.9 4.33 50.97) |
| LCH | lch(65.9 51.15 85.15) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.328% -0.00076 0.11581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.328% 0.11581 90.374) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.71369 0.61631 0.31184) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64747 0.57778 0.26) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.69558 0.60608 0.28416) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.58416 0.54981 0.26546) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.33245 0.05127) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.33306 0.34713 0.09797) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.35208 0.352 0.07581) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.612, blue: 0.251) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.612, blue: 0.251, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBB9C40) |
| Android XML | #BB9C40 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Tiki Torch
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.64:1
- Contrast with black: 7.94:1

## Tints

#bb9c40, #c2a657, #c8b06b, #cfba7e, #d6c491, #ddcda4, #e3d7b6, #eae1c8, #f1ebda, #f8f5ed

## Shades

#bb9c40, #a28736, #8a732d, #735f24, #5c4c1b, #463913, #32280b, #1f1805, #0d0901, #020100

## Tones

#bb9c40, #b89d4d, #b59d59, #b39e63, #b09e6d, #ad9e76, #aa9f7f, #a89f87, #a59f8f, #a29f97

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bb9c40, #849be8
- Split: #bb9c40, #54a8e0, #ab8edd
- Analogous: #bb9c40, #d48d50, #96aa53
- Triadic: #bb9c40, #22b2c7, #c884c1
- Tetradic: #bb9c40, #66b479, #849be8, #c884c1
- Square: #bb9c40, #30b7a3, #849be8, #da809c
- Monochromatic: #bb9c40, #715500, #96770d, #e2c268, #ffe98f

## Questions about #bb9c40

### What color is #bb9c40?

#bb9c40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tiki Torch. In RGB it is rgb(187, 156, 64), in HSL hsl(44.88, 49%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.328% 0.11581 90.374).

### What colors go well with #bb9c40?

The complementary color of #bb9c40 is #849be8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48d50 and #96aa53. The triadic partners are #22b2c7 and #c884c1.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bb9c40?

Black text reads better on #bb9c40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bb9c40 a warm or cool color?

#bb9c40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.116.