#bb5136 color: Burnt Ochre
#bb5136 is rgb(187, 81, 54) in RGB and oklch(56.643% 0.14343 35.411) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb5136
#bb5136 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 35°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Burnt Ochre (#bb4f35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5136 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5136 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5136 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5136
What color is #bb5136?
#bb5136 is bright brown. The closest named color is Burnt Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(187, 81, 54), in HSL hsl(12.18, 55.19%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.643% 0.14343 35.411).
What colors go well with #bb5136?
The complementary color of #bb5136 is #0087a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b94c6a and #ae6000. The triadic partners are #008e50 and #606cc9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5136?
White text reads better on #bb5136: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5136 a warm or cool color?
#bb5136 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.143.