#BB9B1B Color

#BB9B1B is rgb(187, 155, 27) in RGB and hsl(48, 75%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BB9B1B

HEX#BB9B1B

RGBrgb(187, 155, 27)

HSLhsl(48, 75%, 42%)

HSVhsv(48, 86%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(69.9% 0.137 93.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 86%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB9B1B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BB9B1B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BB9B1B Complementary#1B3BBB Analogous#BB4B1B Analogous#8BBB1B Triadic#1BBB9B Triadic#9B1BBB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB9B1B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DFB920 #E4C444 #E9CF67 #EEDB8B #F4E6AF #F9F1D2

Shades

#A58918 #8A7314 #746011 #594A0D #43370A #282106

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