#bb5738 color: Beef Patties
#bb5738 is rgb(187, 87, 56) in RGB and oklch(57.553% 0.13711 37.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb5738
#bb5738 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beef Patties (#bb5533). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5738 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5738 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5738 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5738
What color is #bb5738?
#bb5738 is bright brown. The closest named color is Beef Patties. In RGB it is rgb(187, 87, 56), in HSL hsl(14.2, 53.91%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.553% 0.13711 37.796).
What colors go well with #bb5738?
The complementary color of #bb5738 is #0089a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba516a and #ad6600. The triadic partners are #009058 and #676ec8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5738?
White text reads better on #bb5738: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5738 a warm or cool color?
#bb5738 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.137.