#bb9e38 color: Tiki Torch
#bb9e38 is rgb(187, 158, 56) in RGB and oklch(70.671% 0.123 92.873) 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 #bb9e38
#bb9e38 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tiki Torch (#bb9e3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9e38 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9e38 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9e38 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9e38
What color is #bb9e38?
#bb9e38 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tiki Torch. In RGB it is rgb(187, 158, 56), in HSL hsl(46.72, 53.91%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.671% 0.123 92.873).
What colors go well with #bb9e38?
The complementary color of #bb9e38 is #879aed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d68e47 and #92ad51. The triadic partners are #05b4ce and #ce82c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9e38?
Black text reads better on #bb9e38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9e38 a warm or cool color?
#bb9e38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.123.