#bb9e53 color: Brown Rum
#bb9e53 is rgb(187, 158, 83) in RGB and oklch(70.961% 0.10054 88.593) 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 #bb9e53
#bb9e53 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Rum (#bc9b4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9e53 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9e53 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9e53 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9e53
What color is #bb9e53?
#bb9e53 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Brown Rum. In RGB it is rgb(187, 158, 83), in HSL hsl(43.27, 43.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.961% 0.10054 88.593).
What colors go well with #bb9e53?
The complementary color of #bb9e53 is #879fe1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d09260 and #9baa60. The triadic partners are #45b3c3 and #c48bc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9e53?
Black text reads better on #bb9e53: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9e53 a warm or cool color?
#bb9e53 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.101.