#bb5301 color: Obscure Orange
#bb5301 is rgb(187, 83, 1) in RGB and oklch(56.573% 0.15349 48.084) 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 #bb5301
#bb5301 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Obscure Orange (#bb5500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5301 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5301 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5301 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5301
What color is #bb5301?
#bb5301 is bright brown. The closest named color is Obscure Orange. In RGB it is rgb(187, 83, 1), in HSL hsl(26.45, 98.94%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.573% 0.15349 48.084).
What colors go well with #bb5301?
The complementary color of #bb5301 is #0083b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf4853 and #a16900. The triadic partners are #008f66 and #7463ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5301?
White text reads better on #bb5301: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5301 a warm or cool color?
#bb5301 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.153.