#bb9e23 color: Wet Leaf
#bb9e23 is rgb(187, 158, 35) in RGB and oklch(70.53% 0.13518 94.636) 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 #bb9e23
#bb9e23 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.135 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 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wet Leaf (#b9a023). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9e23 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9e23 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9e23 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9e23
What color is #bb9e23?
#bb9e23 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Wet Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(187, 158, 35), in HSL hsl(48.55, 68.47%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.53% 0.13518 94.636).
What colors go well with #bb9e23?
The complementary color of #bb9e23 is #8798f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d98c37 and #8dae48. The triadic partners are #00b4d4 and #d37ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9e23?
Black text reads better on #bb9e23: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9e23 a warm or cool color?
#bb9e23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.135.