#bb4600 color: Bolognese
#bb4600 is rgb(187, 70, 0) in RGB and oklch(54.76% 0.16398 42.407) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb4600
#bb4600 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bolognese (#bb4400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb4600 mixed with white
Darker: #bb4600 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb4600 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb4600
What color is #bb4600?
#bb4600 is bright brown. The closest named color is Bolognese. In RGB it is rgb(187, 70, 0), in HSL hsl(22.46, 100%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.76% 0.16398 42.407).
What colors go well with #bb4600?
The complementary color of #bb4600 is #007fa4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc3c56 and #a06000. The triadic partners are #008957 and #665fcc.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb4600?
White text reads better on #bb4600: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb4600 a warm or cool color?
#bb4600 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.164.