#bb4b00 color: Brick Orange
#bb4b00 is rgb(187, 75, 0) in RGB and oklch(55.427% 0.1599 44.478) 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 #bb4b00
#bb4b00 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brick Orange (#c14a09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb4b00 mixed with white
Darker: #bb4b00 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb4b00 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb4b00
What color is #bb4b00?
#bb4b00 is bright brown. The closest named color is Brick Orange. In RGB it is rgb(187, 75, 0), in HSL hsl(24.06, 100%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.427% 0.1599 44.478).
What colors go well with #bb4b00?
The complementary color of #bb4b00 is #0081a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd4055 and #a16400. The triadic partners are #008b5d and #6b60cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb4b00?
White text reads better on #bb4b00: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb4b00 a warm or cool color?
#bb4b00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.16.