#bb9c53 color: Tangy Green
#bb9c53 is rgb(187, 156, 83) in RGB and oklch(70.549% 0.09931 86.754) 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 #bb9c53
#bb9c53 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tangy Green (#bb9b52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9c53 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9c53 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9c53 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9c53
What color is #bb9c53?
#bb9c53 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Tangy Green. In RGB it is rgb(187, 156, 83), in HSL hsl(42.12, 43.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.549% 0.09931 86.754).
What colors go well with #bb9c53?
The complementary color of #bb9c53 is #849edf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf9061 and #9ca85e. The triadic partners are #45b2bf and #c18ac1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9c53?
Black text reads better on #bb9c53: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9c53 a warm or cool color?
#bb9c53 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.099.