#BB9E1B Color
#BB9E1B is rgb(187, 158, 27) in RGB and hsl(49, 75%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BB9E1B
HEX
#BB9E1BRGB
rgb(187, 158, 27)HSL
hsl(49, 75%, 42%)HSV
hsv(49, 86%, 73%)OKLCH
oklch(70.5% 0.138 95.1)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 86%, 27%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB9E1B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BB9E1B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB9E1B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.