#bb9d2e color: Buddha Gold
#bb9d2e is rgb(187, 157, 46) in RGB and oklch(70.386% 0.1288 93.177) 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 #bb9d2e
#bb9d2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Gold (#bc9b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9d2e mixed with white
Darker: #bb9d2e mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9d2e with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9d2e
What color is #bb9d2e?
#bb9d2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(187, 157, 46), in HSL hsl(47.23, 60.52%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.386% 0.1288 93.177).
What colors go well with #bb9d2e?
The complementary color of #bb9d2e is #8699f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78c40 and #90ac4b. The triadic partners are #00b3cf and #cf80c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9d2e?
Black text reads better on #bb9d2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9d2e a warm or cool color?
#bb9d2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.129.