#bb4e1b color: Brick Orange
#bb4e1b is rgb(187, 78, 27) in RGB and oklch(55.956% 0.15331 42.162) 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%
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About #bb4e1b
#bb4e1b is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brick Orange (#c14a09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb4e1b mixed with white
Darker: #bb4e1b mixed with black
Calmer: #bb4e1b with less saturation
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Questions about #bb4e1b
What color is #bb4e1b?
#bb4e1b is bright brown. The closest named color is Brick Orange. In RGB it is rgb(187, 78, 27), in HSL hsl(19.13, 74.77%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.956% 0.15331 42.162).
What colors go well with #bb4e1b?
The complementary color of #bb4e1b is #0083a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc455c and #a56300. The triadic partners are #008e59 and #6964ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb4e1b?
White text reads better on #bb4e1b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb4e1b a warm or cool color?
#bb4e1b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.153.