#bb4900 color: Bolognese
#bb4900 is rgb(187, 73, 0) in RGB and oklch(55.156% 0.16152 43.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb4900
#bb4900 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bolognese (#bb4400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb4900 mixed with white
Darker: #bb4900 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb4900 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb4900
What color is #bb4900?
#bb4900 is bright brown. The closest named color is Bolognese. In RGB it is rgb(187, 73, 0), in HSL hsl(23.42, 100%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.156% 0.16152 43.627).
What colors go well with #bb4900?
The complementary color of #bb4900 is #0080a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd3f55 and #a06200. The triadic partners are #008b5a and #6960cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb4900?
White text reads better on #bb4900: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb4900 a warm or cool color?
#bb4900 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.162.