#bb9e42 color: Tiki Torch
#bb9e42 is rgb(187, 158, 66) in RGB and oklch(70.764% 0.11549 91.616) 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 #bb9e42
#bb9e42 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tiki Torch (#bb9e3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9e42 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9e42 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9e42 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9e42
What color is #bb9e42?
#bb9e42 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tiki Torch. In RGB it is rgb(187, 158, 66), in HSL hsl(45.62, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.764% 0.11549 91.616).
What colors go well with #bb9e42?
The complementary color of #bb9e42 is #879ce9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48f50 and #95ac56. The triadic partners are #27b3ca and #cb85c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9e42?
Black text reads better on #bb9e42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9e42 a warm or cool color?
#bb9e42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.115.