#bb502e color: Burnt Ochre
#bb502e is rgb(187, 80, 46) in RGB and oklch(56.405% 0.14664 37.875) 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 #bb502e
#bb502e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Burnt Ochre (#bb4f35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb502e mixed with white
Darker: #bb502e mixed with black
Calmer: #bb502e with less saturation
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Questions about #bb502e
What color is #bb502e?
#bb502e is bright brown. The closest named color is Burnt Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(187, 80, 46), in HSL hsl(14.47, 60.52%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.405% 0.14664 37.875).
What colors go well with #bb502e?
The complementary color of #bb502e is #0085a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba4a65 and #ab6100. The triadic partners are #008e53 and #6369ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb502e?
White text reads better on #bb502e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb502e a warm or cool color?
#bb502e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.147.