#bb9e1e color: Wet Leaf
#bb9e1e is rgb(187, 158, 30) in RGB and oklch(70.506% 0.13733 94.917) 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 #bb9e1e
#bb9e1e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wet Leaf (#b9a023). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9e1e mixed with white
Darker: #bb9e1e mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9e1e with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9e1e
What color is #bb9e1e?
#bb9e1e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Wet Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(187, 158, 30), in HSL hsl(48.92, 72.35%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.506% 0.13733 94.917).
What colors go well with #bb9e1e?
The complementary color of #bb9e1e is #8798f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da8c34 and #8dae46. The triadic partners are #00b4d5 and #d47dc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9e1e?
Black text reads better on #bb9e1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9e1e a warm or cool color?
#bb9e1e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.137.