#bb522e color: Beef Patties
#bb522e is rgb(187, 82, 46) in RGB and oklch(56.693% 0.14481 38.881) 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 #bb522e
#bb522e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beef Patties (#bb5533). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb522e mixed with white
Darker: #bb522e mixed with black
Calmer: #bb522e with less saturation
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Questions about #bb522e
What color is #bb522e?
#bb522e is bright brown. The closest named color is Beef Patties. In RGB it is rgb(187, 82, 46), in HSL hsl(15.32, 60.52%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.693% 0.14481 38.881).
What colors go well with #bb522e?
The complementary color of #bb522e is #0086a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba4b65 and #ab6300. The triadic partners are #008f56 and #666ac9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb522e?
White text reads better on #bb522e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb522e a warm or cool color?
#bb522e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.145.