#bb5531 color: Beef Patties
#bb5531 is rgb(187, 85, 49) in RGB and oklch(57.168% 0.14118 39.403) 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 #bb5531
#bb5531 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beef Patties (#bb5533). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5531 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5531 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5531 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5531
What color is #bb5531?
#bb5531 is bright brown. The closest named color is Beef Patties. In RGB it is rgb(187, 85, 49), in HSL hsl(15.65, 58.47%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.168% 0.14118 39.403).
What colors go well with #bb5531?
The complementary color of #bb5531 is #0088aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb4e66 and #ac6500. The triadic partners are #009059 and #686cc9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5531?
White text reads better on #bb5531: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5531 a warm or cool color?
#bb5531 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.141.