#bb4c09 color: Crustose Lichen
#bb4c09 is rgb(187, 76, 9) in RGB and oklch(55.593% 0.15799 43.989) 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 #bb4c09
#bb4c09 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crustose Lichen (#c04e01). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb4c09 mixed with white
Darker: #bb4c09 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb4c09 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb4c09
What color is #bb4c09?
#bb4c09 is bright brown. The closest named color is Crustose Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(187, 76, 9), in HSL hsl(22.58, 90.82%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.593% 0.15799 43.989).
What colors go well with #bb4c09?
The complementary color of #bb4c09 is #0081a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd4257 and #a26400. The triadic partners are #008c5c and #6b61cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb4c09?
White text reads better on #bb4c09: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb4c09 a warm or cool color?
#bb4c09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.158.