#bb9d05 color: Perennial
#bb9d05 is rgb(187, 157, 5) in RGB and oklch(70.225% 0.14334 95.156) 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 #bb9d05
#bb9d05 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perennial (#bc9b08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9d05 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9d05 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9d05 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9d05
What color is #bb9d05?
#bb9d05 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Perennial. In RGB it is rgb(187, 157, 5), in HSL hsl(50.11, 94.79%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.225% 0.14334 95.156).
What colors go well with #bb9d05?
The complementary color of #bb9d05 is #8696f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db8a29 and #8bae40. The triadic partners are #00b4d6 and #d57ac2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9d05?
Black text reads better on #bb9d05: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9d05 a warm or cool color?
#bb9d05 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.143.